A tech startup raised $2 million in funding to further develop its AI-powered productivity tool

A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adultsA local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester

Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisisThe national soccer team won their first match in the World Cup defeating a defending champion with a score of 2-1A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area

A new survey found that 73% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainabilityA major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities

A study found that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of respiratory infections by 33%

Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 6.5 tons of trashA pet store started offering "pet training classes" for dogs and cats

A restaurant started offering "chef’s table" experiences where customers dine in the kitchenA school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate change

A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activitiesA community garden hosted a "tomato growing contest" with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits

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• ·Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity
• ·A bakery started creating custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable mugs
• ·High school students created an app that helps seniors access local healthcare services
• ·Bakery introduces gluten-free croissants made with almond flour
• ·A study found that students who participate in extracurricular activities have higher graduation rates and better social skills.
• ·A study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers
• ·Weather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend
• ·A fire at a historic theater was contained by firefighters saving most of its original architecture
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches
• ·A university’s football team won a bowl game for the first time in 15 years
• ·A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about it
• ·A bank announced it will forgive up to $10000 in student loans for graduates in public service
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s immigrant communities
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets
• ·A city installed 30 new pedestrian crosswalks with LED lights to improve safety