A new species of plant was discovered in a tropical rainforest

Global health organization releases new guidelines for preventing respiratory illnessesLocal farmers market introduces weekly workshops on organic gardening techniques

Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real timeInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near EarthSchool district provides free laptops to students from low income households

Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next yearResearch team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity

City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

Sports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuriesPolice department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards

Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilitiesResearch shows that stretching after exercise reduces muscle soreness by 50 percent

Electronics store offers back to school discounts on laptops and tabletsWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into protected forest area

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• ·Research finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in children
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with affordable housing units
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2250 years
• ·The government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas
• ·A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 beds
• ·Researchers found that learning to play an instrument can improve memory in older adults
• ·The stock market fell slightly after news of global economic concerns
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·A local bookstore offered a subscription service for monthly book deliveries
• ·Researchers found that family game nights improve communication between parents and teens
• ·A city launched a bike sharing program to reduce traffic congestion
• ·A new opera based on a historical event opened to critical acclaim from music critics
• ·A study found that children who play video games with their parents have stronger family bonds
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day helps develop their vocabulary