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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• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to develop new AI technology for healthcare
• ·The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at workplaces
• ·Marine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 8% per year
• ·A new study shows that reading improves mental well-being
• ·Researchers developed a new treatment for a rare medical condition
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers
• ·A large shopping center held a grand opening event with discounts and live entertainment
• ·Local authorities announce plans to build more affordable housing next year
• ·A fashion boutique started selling handmade jewelry from local artisans, supporting 10+ creators
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors every day improves mood and overall mental health
• ·Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%
• ·Doctors recommended that people eat more fruits and vegetables for a healthy diet
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy mask
• ·The city council approved plans to create a new nature reserve
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local bookstore to host monthly author readings and coffee tastings
• ·A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival