Book club selects award winning novel for next month’s discussion

A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to video chat with family membersScientists reported that coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recovery

The city council voted to extend public transit service to 24 hours on weekendsResearchers studied the effects of social media on body image in teenage girlsA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to create a summer collection

The national hockey league started its new season with a game between two rival teamsA tech company released a software update to improve the performance of its mobile app

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a tornado

A local farmers’ market started selling artisanal cheeses made from local milkA construction project to renovate an old public library began, with plans to add more digital resources

A personal finance app reached 5 million downloads, helping users track spending and save moneyA farmers market hosted a cooking demonstration with a local chef, showcasing recipes using market ingredients

A hospital started a smoking cessation program with counseling and medication supportA national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with native fish species

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• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare genetic disorder using gene therapy
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading event with local poets
• ·A truck accident on a highway spilled 150 gallons of oil causing a temporary closure
• ·A major airline announced it would offer free Wi-Fi on all international flights
• ·A construction project to renovate a old library began
• ·Animal shelter holds adoption event that finds homes for 100 pets
• ·Teachers receive training on how to integrate climate education into lessons
• ·Local schools organized a cultural exchange program with schools abroad
• ·A tech company launched a new smart home system that connects all devices (lights thermostats security cameras) via voice commands
• ·The government announced it will cut taxes for middle-class families by 10%, starting next tax year, to boost disposable income.
• ·Scientists identified a new compound in tropical plants that may help treat antibiotic-resistant infections
• ·Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real time
• ·A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of heart disease in nearby residents
• ·A team of scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills more efficiently
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 44% in adults