A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has tripled in the past two years

The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for studentsA new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens

Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhoodThe government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildingsA large bookstore opened a new location with a children’s play area and book club meetings

Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary studentsThe city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens

A famous singer announced a farewell tour after 30 years in the music industry

Doctors developed a non-opioid painkiller that is effective for chronic back painA city installed more streetlights in parks to make them safer for evening visitors

An airline announced it would add more movies TV shows and games to its in-flight entertainmentScientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions

The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recyclingA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement

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• ·The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying match against a rival team
• ·Chemists create all natural cleaning products safe for use around pets
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·The university announced a new scholarship program for students majoring in science
• ·The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global campaign to vaccinate children in developing countries against measles and rubella.
• ·A software company launched a new app that helps users learn a new language through interactive games
• ·Research shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise pollution from construction sites and loud events
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for second consecutive year
• ·A national park offered guided nature hikes led by volunteer naturalists
• ·Study finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent
• ·Newsletter gives winter weather preparation tips
• ·Scientists identified a gene that affects how the body metabolizes sugar and fat
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and advanced agricultural techniques
• ·Doctors urged parents to ensure their children receive all recommended vaccinations
• ·A study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers