A library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online

Scientists found that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of attention deficit disorderThe government launched a campaign to teach people how to properly sort recycling

A museum hosted a workshop on traditional pottery making led by a local artistA local bakery won first prize at a national baking competition for its chocolate cakeEngineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes

The postal service announced it would hire 12000 temporary workers for the holiday seasonA celebrity chef opened a cooking camp for kids to teach them basic culinary skills

Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year

A city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinatorsA global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035

A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next yearA study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.5 mmHg in adults with hypertension

Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth clubArchaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

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• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 7 tons of trash
• ·Doctors reported a decrease in smoking rates among young adults
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels
• ·A musician went on a tour of small towns performing at local venues to support independent music
• ·The stock market recovered after a short downturn
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among elderly citizens offering free online courses
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy
• ·Newspaper profiles local musician with national following
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A research study showed that meditation helps reduce anxiety
• ·Doctors created a new surgical procedure that allows patients to recover from knee surgery faster
• ·A musician’s new album received five-star reviews from major music critics
• ·The stock market experienced fluctuations due to uncertainty about economic policies
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices