Engineers created a new type of battery that can power electric vehicles for 500 miles on one charge

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets like snakes and lizardsPark rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principles in wilderness areas

Newspaper covers story of local farmer who grows heirloom vegetables for restaurantsAstronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescopeCross country team sets new state record for fastest average time

Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percentBakery makes low sugar muffins with whole grain flour and fruit

Police department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards

Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilitiesA new design museum opened with exhibits on modern architecture

The city council allocated funds to repair damaged roads and sidewalksA charity organization supported education programs for children in poor communities

The university invited a renowned expert to give a lecture on technology innovationA new mobile game with educational content was launched for kids

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• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in the west
• ·Scientists found that spending time in parks can reduce blood pressure
• ·A study found that children who read for at least 30 minutes a day perform better in school and have stronger language skills.
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help improve reading comprehension in struggling readers
• ·A retail store announced it would stay open 24 hours a day during the holiday shopping season
• ·The city council discussed the possibility of building a new stadium
• ·A renowned chef opened a new restaurant focusing on traditional recipes from indigenous communities
• ·A tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of lizard in a remote desert region of Australia
• ·A coffee shop started a loyalty program that rewards customers with a free drink after 10 purchases
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·The prime minister attended an international summit on global trade agreements
• ·The community center opened a new after-school program for kids interested in science
• ·A construction company built a new school in a growing neighborhood
• ·A famous musician released a new album after a five - year break
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel