A river in the midwest overflowed its banks causing damage to homes and farmland

Study shows that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehensionToy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend

Postal service delivers holiday packages ahead of schedule this yearMovie theater shows family friendly classic films during summer breakResearch indicates that practicing gratitude journaling improves mental health

Hardware store offers DIY home repair workshops for beginnersCoast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during storm

Newspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage

Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticidesA tech company moved its headquarters to a larger building to accommodate its growing team

A community garden won an award for its contributions to the local food systemA coffee shop started hosting book club meetings to build a sense of community among customers

A university conducted a survey that found 80% of students are satisfied with their educationA taxi company updated its app to include real-time traffic information for drivers

(责任编辑：Green Living)

• ·A bookstore sold used books at a discount
• ·A new species of plant was discovered in a tropical rainforest
• ·The president’s administration launched a task force to combat corruption in government agencies
• ·Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50
• ·A study found that taking short walks during work breaks improves productivity and focus
• ·A local theater group performed a play about civil rights activists to mark Black History Month
• ·Study shows that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehension
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for asthma that works faster and has fewer side effects
• ·A tech startup developed a new device that monitors the quality of drinking water at home
• ·Local police solved a 10-year-old cold case using new DNA technology
• ·A new public bike path opened connecting downtown to suburban parks spanning 12 miles
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 6 million people in rural areas
• ·A software developer created a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint
• ·The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·A study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity levels and reduce loneliness
• ·A major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production