A small town organized a annual festival celebrating local heritage and crafts

Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illnessA large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presence

A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has tripled in the past two yearsA severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportationA tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands

A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 15 million children by 2030A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration

A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 20% in some people

The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violatorsResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil

The school board decided to add more mental health counselors to all middle and high schoolsA popular social media app introduced a feature that lets users control how long they scroll

The fire department rescued several families from a burning apartment building overnightScientists discovered that poor posture while working at desks contributes to back pain

(责任编辑：潘雪萍)

• ·Candle store hosts workshop on candle making for beginners
• ·A tech company announced plans to hire more employees in the coming year
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise from nightclubs and bars in residential areas
• ·A construction project to build a new elementary school is two months ahead of schedule and under budget
• ·Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star
• ·A hospital used telemedicine to provide medical care to patients in a remote village
• ·A national park started a guided tour program led by park rangers
• ·A hospital purchased new medical equipment to improve patient care
• ·A school district purchased new laptops for all high school students
• ·A new study showed that weight training can improve balance in older adults
• ·A library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow online
• ·A local school held a charity event raising over $50000 for children with cancer
• ·The World Bank approved a $900 million loan to help a developing country build new schools
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of blueberries may lower the risk of heart disease by 22%
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·The government offered tax credits to businesses that install solar panels