Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve hand-eye coordination in kids

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same stateA celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity event that raised $100000 for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%

A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizerA snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two days

A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesTheater shows classic movie with introduction by film historian

Research finds that playing piano improves memory in older adultsCamping store sells lightweight gear for backpackers

Marine biologists plant new coral to restore damaged reefsSchool newsletter shares student artwork and poetry

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• ·Local schools reported a 93% attendance rate this year up from 88% the previous year
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water can improve skin health and reduce the appearance of wrinkles
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant to improve water quality
• ·Doctors created a new treatment for eczema that reduces itching and inflammation
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·A tech company released a software update with new features
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for early bookings
• ·A tech startup created a new device to monitor air quality in homes
• ·A city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinators
• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will renovate all its rooms to be more energy-efficient
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents, teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires.
• ·The government released a report showing a 18% reduction in air pollution in major cities
• ·A research study found that regular exercise improves mental health
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel set to begin filming next month
• ·Doctors warned about the rise in cases of childhood obesity linked to sugary drinks
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls