Police department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theft

Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illnessA large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presence

A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has tripled in the past two yearsA severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportationA tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands

A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 15 million children by 2030A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration

A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 20% in some people

The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violatorsResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil

The school board decided to add more mental health counselors to all middle and high schoolsA popular social media app introduced a feature that lets users control how long they scroll

The fire department rescued several families from a burning apartment building overnightScientists discovered that poor posture while working at desks contributes to back pain

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• ·A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·A university started a new undergraduate program in environmental engineering
• ·A social media platform added tools to help users manage their screen time
• ·A charity collected toys for hospital kids
• ·Candle company donates portion of sales to reforestation projects
• ·Volunteers helped paint and repair a local school in a low-income neighborhood
• ·A city installed more crosswalks with pedestrian signals in busy areas
• ·Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews
• ·A severe cold wave led to school closures and increased demand for heating fuel
• ·A luxury hotel chain decided to stop using single-use plastics in all its hotels
• ·A school district purchased new science lab equipment for middle and high schools
• ·A local bookstore hosted an author event with a famous children’s book writer
• ·A grocery store started offering discounts on expired food to reduce food waste
• ·A research study showed that eating nuts as a snack can help with weight management
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s food scene
• ·A city council voted to ban single-use plastics in all public spaces, starting next year.