Researchers found that reading fiction books helps people understand others’ emotions better

Teachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessonsMotorcycle dealership hosts charity ride to support animal rescue groups

Research finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentrationPet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skinCoast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserve

Magazine features interview with famous actor about upcoming filmPhysicists make progress in developing nuclear fusion as clean energy source

Cycling race draws 1,500 participants for 75-mile ride through countryside

Study shows that adding turmeric to meals reduces inflammation in the bodyA pharmaceutical company received approval to market a new drug for treating type 2 diabetes

Local farmers reported a 25% increase in tomato yields due to a new organic fertilizerAstronomers discovered a new asteroid that orbits the sun every 3.5 years

The education department launched a program to provide free laptops to students in low-income householdsA fire at a restaurant in the downtown area was extinguished by firefighters with no injuries reported

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• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A coffee shop sourced its beans from a fair-trade farm to support ethical farming practices
• ·A local artist created a series of paintings inspired by the city’s history
• ·The local community center opened a new fitness facility for residents of all ages
• ·Bakery introduces new line of gluten free products
• ·A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days
• ·The local theater held a charity performance to raise money for a children’s hospital
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to use energy-efficient light bulbs in their stores
• ·A study revealed that pet ownership can reduce feelings of loneliness in seniors
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 2.8% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions
• ·A major fashion show was held in the city showcasing the latest designs from top designers around the world
• ·A study found that children who read books for pleasure have higher reading comprehension skills
• ·A small business owner started a podcast about small business ownership that gained 5,000 listeners
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by 15%
• ·The school district installed new security cameras in all schools to improve safety