A singer released a new single that topped music charts in 10 countries

Research finds that board games improve communication skills in familiesShoe brand makes shoes from recycled rubber and organic cotton

Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastlineBook club discusses award-winning novel about environmental conservationEngineers design new bridge to withstand extreme weather conditions

Golf tournament raises $20,000 for local food bankStudy shows that pets reduce anxiety in college students

Tea shop imports rare teas from Himalayan regions

Police department uses body cameras to increase accountabilityPolice used drone technology to locate a missing child in a national park

The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states with wind chills below zeroCollege students invented a device that turns kitchen waste into biogas for cooking

A bank introduced a savings account with a 4.5% interest rate for new customersMedical researchers developed a new test to detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease

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• ·A charity started a program to help children learn to read
• ·A heat advisory was issued for southern states with temperatures expected to reach 106°F
• ·Bakery makes low carb bread for customers on special diets
• ·A toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics
• ·A city council approved the construction of 300 new affordable housing units
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will open 20 new locations in small towns this year
• ·Study indicates that playing chess improves problem solving skills in elementary students
• ·The city council announced plans to reduce air pollution levels
• ·Researchers found that learning to play a musical instrument improves hand-eye coordination in kids
• ·Volleyball tournament features teams from 25 colleges competing for championship
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered wildlife habitats from industrial development
• ·Biologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming bees
• ·Florist creates special flower arrangements for upcoming Mother’s Day celebrations
• ·Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles
• ·Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depression
• ·The country’s economy grew by 23 percent in the last quarter