A hotel chain replaced single-use toiletries with refillable containers in all rooms

A new study showed that drinking 8 glasses of water a day improves skin hydration and elasticityThe national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekend

Scientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than othersThe city started a “no littering” campaign with fines for people who throw trash on streetsA major clothing brand announced it will offer sizes from XS to 6XL to be more inclusive

Researchers found that playing the piano improves hand-eye coordination in childrenThe government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next year

A popular social media app added a feature that lets users create and share short cooking videos

Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher even on cloudy daysThe government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors

A museum offered free guided tours for school groups to teach kids about historyA local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roaster

Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building materialsThe railway service announced it would offer discounted fares for passengers who book in advance

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• ·Art gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artists
• ·The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for students
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissions
• ·Local firefighters rescued four people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic made from corn starch
• ·The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian signals downtown
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·A study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels
• ·A school started a music program for students interested in learning an instrument
• ·A farm started a CSA program where customers can buy weekly produce boxes
• ·Research finds that drinking chamomile tea reduces anxiety levels in college students
• ·The city installed new traffic cameras to catch drivers running red lights
• ·The local museum added interactive exhibits where visitors can touch and test historical tools
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating habits among children