A new study found that reading for 30 minutes each day can reduce stress levels by 68%, according to research from a psychology institute.

Teachers are receiving additional training to integrate technology into classroom lessonsThe stock market experienced a slight increase following positive economic reports

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient settlement dating back over 5000 yearsA new restaurant chain opened its first location in the city offering plant based mealsThe police department launched a new initiative to reduce crime in residential areas

Scientists successfully cloned an endangered animal to help preserve the speciesLocal businesses reported increased sales during the recent holiday shopping season

The university announced a new scholarship program for students studying environmental science

A severe storm caused power outages in several neighborhoods across the stateAn airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next year

Scientists found that a certain type of algae can be used to produce clean biofuelThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home

A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned archaeologist about recent discoveries in ancient ruinsA local café partnered with a nearby school to provide free coffee to teachers during the week

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• ·A space agency successfully launched a satellite designed to monitor climate change
• ·Archaeologists uncover ruins of ancient temple in Southeast Asia
• ·Local schools reported a 90% graduation rate the highest in four years
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·The government launched a program to promote tourism in rural areas
• ·Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during storm
• ·A tech company launched a new language translation app that works offline for travelers
• ·Study shows that spending time gardening reduces stress hormones in adults
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or more
• ·A local theater company announced a new season featuring classic plays and original works by local playwrights
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop that is lighter and has a longer battery life
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $50,000 for a nonprofit
• ·A university launched a new online course on climate change for global students
• ·The central bank announced it would keep interest rates unchanged to support small business growth
• ·The government invested $150 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas
• ·The city announced plans to repave 60 miles of roads and fix potholes