Engineers created a new type of battery that can power electric vehicles for 500 miles on one charge

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets like snakes and lizardsPark rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principles in wilderness areas

Newspaper covers story of local farmer who grows heirloom vegetables for restaurantsAstronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescopeCross country team sets new state record for fastest average time

Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percentBakery makes low sugar muffins with whole grain flour and fruit

Police department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards

Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilitiesA new design museum opened with exhibits on modern architecture

The city council allocated funds to repair damaged roads and sidewalksA charity organization supported education programs for children in poor communities

The university invited a renowned expert to give a lecture on technology innovationA new mobile game with educational content was launched for kids

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• ·A scientist published a study showing that urban green spaces lower stress levels in city dwellers
• ·A startup launched an app that helps users find local farms and purchase fresh produce
• ·A sports league announced plans to add two new teams in the southern region next year
• ·A major airline announced it would offer free Wi-Fi on all international flights
• ·A city started a program to help homeless individuals find housing and employment
• ·A fire department conducted a water rescue drill on a local lake
• ·Volunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup event
• ·A library hosted a genealogy workshop to help residents trace their family history
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on driving ability
• ·A university offered scholarships to students studying environmental science
• ·A clothing brand started using recycled materials to make its products
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter punishments for illegal hunting
• ·The postal service announced it would expand its package delivery services to rural areas
• ·Theater shows classic movie with introduction by film historian
• ·A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medication
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults