Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends

A new study showed that drinking 8 glasses of water a day improves skin hydration and elasticityThe national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekend

Scientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than othersThe city started a “no littering” campaign with fines for people who throw trash on streetsA major clothing brand announced it will offer sizes from XS to 6XL to be more inclusive

Researchers found that playing the piano improves hand-eye coordination in childrenThe government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next year

A popular social media app added a feature that lets users create and share short cooking videos

Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher even on cloudy daysThe government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors

A museum offered free guided tours for school groups to teach kids about historyA local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roaster

Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building materialsThe railway service announced it would offer discounted fares for passengers who book in advance

(责任编辑：Community Stories)

• ·Pet store offers adoption events for rescue animals every Saturday
• ·A hotel chain offered discounts to travelers who book stays during off-peak seasons
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone
• ·City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival
• ·A local history museum opened a new exhibition about the city’s role in the country’s independence movement
• ·Wildlife rescue group saves baby deer from busy highway
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category for independent documentaries
• ·Study reveals that family dinners improve communication
• ·Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levels
• ·A community organized a charity auction that raised $8,000 for an animal shelter
• ·A famous author released a highly anticipated new novel that quickly became a bestseller on international book lists
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to research AI
• ·A hospital announced plans to expand its pediatric department with 30 new beds
• ·A community held a festival to celebrate cultural diversity with food music and dance from different countries
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship for the first time
• ·A coffee shop hosted a coffee tasting event with beans from around the world