A new study revealed that spending time with friends can boost happiness and well-being

A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’tA local animal shelter rescued over 140 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes

A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarterA global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year

A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.8 mmHg in adults with hypertensionLocal residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club

Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residentsResearchers found that gardening is a good way to reduce anxiety

The government started a program to help farmers adopt sustainable farming methodsA tech startup launched an app that helps people learn foreign languages quickly

Doctors developed a new treatment for asthma that is more effective for childrenThe local theater held a charity performance to raise money for the poor

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• ·Online retailer offers free returns on all purchases
• ·An airline announced it would add more movies and TV shows to its in-flight entertainment
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport in a rural area to boost economic development in the region.
• ·A large retail company announced it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2024.
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·Local schools reported a 90% graduation rate the highest in four years
• ·Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parents
• ·A café started hosting live music nights every weekend which increased its evening sales by 40%
• ·A library started offering storytime for seniors where volunteers read aloud to elderly community members
• ·Research finds that board games improve social skills in shy children
• ·A small plane crashed in a wooded area outside the city; the pilot was injured but survived, and an investigation is underway.
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users manage their finances
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in underserved neighborhoods
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·Bookstore hosts book reading event with best selling children’s author
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit