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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• ·The national unemployment rate fell to 3.5% the lowest level in five years due to growth in the service sector
• ·The city hosted an international conference on climate change solutions
• ·Researchers developed a new method to turn seawater into fresh drinking water at a lower cost
• ·Researchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness
• ·Chemists develop biodegradable packaging that breaks down in soil within six months
• ·A community garden started a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A tech company donated computers to local schools in underserved communities
• ·Electronics manufacturer recalls certain laptop models due to battery safety concerns
• ·A government program helped first-time homebuyers
• ·Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairs
• ·The airport announced it will expand its terminal to accommodate more passengers
• ·The postal service introduced a new express delivery option for packages that arrive within 24 hours
• ·A university opened a new sports complex with a gym, pool, and outdoor fields for students and faculty
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 45% in adults
• ·Scientists collaborate with international teams to study climate change impacts
• ·A scientist developed a fast, affordable test for common food allergies