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A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn productionA study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes

The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources and book collectionsA museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cameras from the 19th and 20th centuriesA local bakery started selling gluten-free pastries made with almond flour and coconut sugar

Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is 25% more efficient than older modelsThe postal service announced it would increase the price of first-class stamps by 3 cents

A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine in the city’s historic district

Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves enough energy to power a home for 10 yearsA charity provided medical supplies to hospitals in poor areas

The city council approved a plan to expand the subway systemScientists studied the impact of plastic waste on marine life

A major retailer announced plans to open stores in several new countriesThe country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this month

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• ·A study showed that learning a second language can improve brain function in older adults
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·A grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola bars
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cycling
• ·A new study showed that 78% of office workers prefer a hybrid work schedule
• ·A coffee shop hosted a live jazz night every Friday that featured local musicians
• ·A city implemented a new program to collect food waste from homes and turn it into compost
• ·Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 4 tons of waste
• ·The government issued a statement condemning the recent cyberattack on critical national infrastructure
• ·The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet
• ·A charity organization sent medical teams to help communities affected by a recent earthquake
• ·The government announced a $480 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure
• ·The United Nations released a report showing a 10% increase in global renewable energy adoption
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 28% over the past two years
• ·Local police launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted driving
• ·A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.6 mmHg in adults with hypertension