Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsMedical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strainsThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with faster more efficient models

A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rightsA study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teens

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm

A flood in a small town damaged over 150 homes and forced residents to evacuateThe United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste

A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile raceA public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levelsThe city announced it will install more public charging stations for electric vehicles

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• ·Researchers found that learning to play a musical instrument improves hand-eye coordination in kids
• ·Running club hosts 5k race to raise money for local charity
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 12-mile traffic jam during the morning commute
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread that fermented for 48 hours for better flavor
• ·The national rugby team announced a new captain
• ·Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families as part of a community service project
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the summer months
• ·Golf tournament raises funds for after school programs in low income neighborhoods
• ·A farm installed solar panels to power its irrigation system and reduce energy costs
• ·A research study found that volunteering can improve mental health
• ·A study showed that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others’ perspectives
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for math and science programs in schools
• ·The city council banned the use of single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants
• ·A coffee shop started roasting its own beans on-site to ensure freshness for customers
• ·Newsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms
• ·A construction company used 3D printing to build a small home in 10 days, cutting costs by 30%