A new study showed that excessive use of smartphones can cause eye strain and headaches

An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight meals to include more vegetarian optionsLocal police organized a neighborhood safety patrol with volunteer residents

Global health organization releases new guidelines for preventing respiratory illnessesLocal farmers market introduces weekly workshops on organic gardening techniquesTech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real time

International 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 year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticitySheriff’s department uses drone technology to monitor wildfire spread

Theater shows classic film with live commentary from film studies professorResearch finds that playing guitar improves fine motor skills in children

Camping store sells eco friendly camping gear made from sustainable materialsMarine biologists launch project to protect sea turtles from plastic pollution

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• ·A school started a chess club that competed in a regional tournament and placed third
• ·The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% in October
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients manage chronic pain
• ·A charity raised 1 million dollars for children’s education projects
• ·An oil company announced it will invest $8.5 billion in hydrogen fuel technology over the next decade
• ·Hardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginners
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·Movie theater shows family friendly classic films during summer break
• ·Local restaurants started offering meal delivery services using electric bikes to reduce emissions
• ·Video game developer announces release date for highly anticipated sequel
• ·A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about environmental issues
• ·A library started a book club for teens that focused on young adult fiction
• ·Camping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and supplies
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·A new restaurant chain opened its first location in the downtown area
• ·The national weather service warned of flash floods for areas with poor drainage systems