A hospital started a support group for families of patients with Alzheimer’s disease

A musician’s new album topped the charts in 12 countries within its first week of releaseA city council voted to build a new public swimming pool in a underserved neighborhood

Scientists developed a new treatment for eczema that reduces symptoms in 90% of patientsA retailer announced it would offer free returns on all online purchases for 60 daysA severe dust storm reduced visibility to near zero causing highway closures in the plains

A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeThe government passed regulations to limit air pollution from industrial facilities

A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history

A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating areaA multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep nightly for optimal healthA local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training

Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutesThe national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting

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• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 200 affordable housing units
• ·A pet rescue organization held a puppy adoption fair that found homes for 45 puppies in one day
• ·A regional summit on refugee rights concluded with a pledge to provide more humanitarian aid
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 44% in adults
• ·Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels
• ·A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employees
• ·A charity organization sent medical supplies to hospitals in a developing country
• ·A school started a gardening club where students grow vegetables to donate to local food banks
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of insect that helps pollinate rare plants
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to fund research on renewable energy
• ·A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more neighborhood news stories
• ·Local schools added coding classes to their curriculum to prepare students for tech industry jobs
• ·A study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better
• ·A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter
• ·A fire at a restaurant in the downtown area was extinguished by firefighters with no injuries reported