Opera house stages new production of "La Traviata" with modern costumes

A tech company released a new tablet with a detachable keyboard for work and entertainmentA river in the midwest overflowed its banks causing damage to homes and farmland

A study found that listening to upbeat music improves mood and energy levelsThe government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minorsA museum offered free guided tours for school groups to teach kids about history

A local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roasterResearchers developed a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building materials

The railway service announced it would offer discounted fares for passengers who book in advance

A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about itTrack and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet

Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity ratesFlorist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangements

Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residentsBook publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservation

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• ·A charity organized a beach cleanup
• ·Doctors urged parents to make sure their kids get all required vaccines before school starts
• ·A hotel renovated its
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in farm-to-table cuisine
• ·A popular TV show aired its series finale last night attracting millions of viewers and sparking online discussion
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic movies every weekend during the winter
• ·A bookstore offered 20% off all books during a holiday sale, attracting record numbers of customers
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families
• ·A new mobile game with educational content was launched for kids
• ·A snowstorm in the northeast canceled over 900 flights and closed public transit
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A study in a science journal found natural sunlight exposure improves children’s cognitive function
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic movies every weekend during the winter
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new pedestrian bridge over the river downtown
• ·Researchers found that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehension