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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• ·Researchers studied the impact of screen time on eye health in young children
• ·A government program helped renters find affordable housing
• ·A tech startup raised $2 million in funding to develop its new AI-powered productivity tool
• ·City council votes to increase minimum wage for municipal workers
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into protected forest area
• ·Local artists painted murals on the walls of old buildings to beautify the city
• ·A library hosted a tech help session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tablets
• ·A bookstore started a book club for teens focusing on young adult fiction
• ·Chemists create natural cleaning products safe for pets
• ·Doctors urged people to get regular eye exams to detect vision problems early
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade bread and pastries from local bakers
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet
• ·A new study revealed that drinking enough water can improve metabolism
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest area.
• ·A study revealed that dog owners have lower stress levels than non-dog owners
• ·A farmers market began accepting food stamps and EBT cards to make fresh produce accessible to all