A hospital started a support group for families of patients with Alzheimer’s disease

A musician’s new album topped the charts in 12 countries within its first week of releaseA city council voted to build a new public swimming pool in a underserved neighborhood

Scientists developed a new treatment for eczema that reduces symptoms in 90% of patientsA retailer announced it would offer free returns on all online purchases for 60 daysA severe dust storm reduced visibility to near zero causing highway closures in the plains

A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeThe government passed regulations to limit air pollution from industrial facilities

A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history

A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating areaA multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep nightly for optimal healthA local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training

Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutesThe national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting

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• ·Study indicates that learning a musical instrument boosts memory in older adults
• ·A major snack company recalled a batch of chips due to possible salmonella contamination
• ·Doctors discovered a new way to treat allergies that provides long-term relief
• ·A tech company donated money to a local school for science equipment
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music improves focus in college students
• ·Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt children
• ·An international aid organization delivered emergency food supplies to regions affected by drought
• ·A cyclist broke the national record for the 50-kilometer race by 1.5 minutes
• ·The police department launched a neighborhood watch program to reduce petty crime
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made salad kits with locally grown greens
• ·A study found that regular social interaction can improve cognitive function in older adults
• ·A city council discussed building a community pool
• ·The government started a campaign to encourage citizens to vote in the upcoming local elections
• ·A major snack company recalled a popular product due to possible contamination with allergens
• ·A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported