Book club selects award winning novel for next month’s discussion

A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to video chat with family membersScientists reported that coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recovery

The city council voted to extend public transit service to 24 hours on weekendsResearchers studied the effects of social media on body image in teenage girlsA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to create a summer collection

The national hockey league started its new season with a game between two rival teamsA tech company released a software update to improve the performance of its mobile app

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a tornado

A local farmers’ market started selling artisanal cheeses made from local milkA construction project to renovate an old public library began, with plans to add more digital resources

A personal finance app reached 5 million downloads, helping users track spending and save moneyA farmers market hosted a cooking demonstration with a local chef, showcasing recipes using market ingredients

A hospital started a smoking cessation program with counseling and medication supportA national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with native fish species

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• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry night with local poets
• ·The local theater company announced it will perform a modern adaptation of a Shakespeare play
• ·A bakery expanded its gluten-free line to include bread, cookies, and pastries made with alternative flours
• ·Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable and better for the environment
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect natural habitats
• ·A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 30% for all full-time staff
• ·Study shows that 15 minutes of daily meditation lowers anxiety levels in adults
• ·A major food company announced it will remove artificial colors from all its products
• ·Researchers found that daily consumption of berries can reduce the risk of age-related vision loss
• ·A famous actor starred in a new film that premiered at an international movie festival
• ·Bloggers attend conference to learn about content marketing trends
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes
• ·A sports team won a regional championship and qualified for a national tournament
• ·A fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill to practice saving people from tall buildings
• ·A government program helped first-time homebuyers
• ·Archaeologists find ancient coins that date back to Roman Empire