The school board decided to update the curriculum to include more practical courses

Chemists develop biodegradable packaging that breaks down in soil within six monthsSwimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet

Study reveals that family game nights improve communication between children and parentsFlorist creates special flower arrangements for upcoming Mother’s Day celebrationsTeachers attend workshop on integrating technology into classroom lessons

Motorcycle show features custom bikes from local builders and national brandsResearch finds that drinking herbal tea before bed improves sleep duration in adults

Pet store expands selection of natural pet foods and eco friendly toys

Coast guard rescues five sailors from sinking boat during severe stormResearchers studied the effects of sleep duration on academic performance in college students

A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film FestivalThe national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next year

A tech startup released a device that monitors air quality inside homesThe government provided funding to repair a historic lighthouse on the coast

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• ·A hotel chain started using eco-friendly cleaning products in all its properties
• ·A local farmers’ market started online ordering and delivery
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medication
• ·A truck accident on a highway spilled 100 gallons of fuel causing a temporary closure
• ·Survey reveals that 60 percent of travelers plan to take international trips next year
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1,000 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products.
• ·A musician performed at a benefit concert that raised $18,000 for disaster relief
• ·Tennis tournament attracts players from 30 countries to coastal city
• ·Local schools hosted career fairs to connect students with potential employers
• ·An environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 32% over the past decade
• ·A global summit on gender equality ended with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2030
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app to help customers recover lost items
• ·Local schools switched to reusable lunch containers to reduce waste
• ·A tech company released a new laptop that is thinner, lighter, and has a longer battery life
• ·The national space agency announced plans to send a crewed mission to Mars by 2040, with preliminary tests sch...