The city started a program to fine people who litter in public spaces to keep the city clean

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal productsA hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medicationA community organized a charity walk that raised $20000 for a local children’s hospital

A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery lifeHot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks

A study found that playing video games can improve hand-eye coordination and reaction time

The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schoolsResearch finds that playing a musical instrument improves hand eye coordination in kids

Camping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and suppliesMarine biologists launch project to restore damaged coral reefs in tropical oceans

School newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sportsChemists create non toxic cleaning products safe for use around children and pets

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• ·Community center provides free tutoring for students preparing for exams
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids
• ·Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·Study reveals that using reusable containers saves average household $300 yearly
• ·A committee was formed to investigate allegations of misconduct against a senior government official
• ·Plant store offers indoor gardening workshops for apartment residents
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·A scientist developed a new way to test for food allergies using a small blood sample
• ·A popular restaurant chain said it will expand to 50 new locations nationwide by the end of 2024
• ·Plant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alive
• ·The school board voted to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more extracurricular activities
• ·A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programs
• ·A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage remote teams more efficiently
• ·A popular social media app added a feature that lets users create and share short cooking videos
• ·Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap tickets
• ·A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration