A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 20% in some people

A school district purchased new textbooks for all students to align with new curriculum standardsA coffee shop introduced a new seasonal drink made with local ingredients

A wildlife sanctuary opened a new exhibit featuring native animalsA software company announced plans to hire 100 new employees in the next six monthsA city added more public benches in parks and downtown areas for pedestrians

A charity collected donations of winter coats for homeless individualsA research study found that getting enough sleep improves athletic performance in athletes

A sports equipment store sponsored a youth sports league to help cover costs for participants

A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more neighborhood newsA historic library in the downtown area was renovated to preserve ancient manuscripts and books

Major retailers extended their summer sale period by two weeks to meet customer demandDoctors at a leading hospital successfully performed a rare organ transplant surgery on a child

The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2.1% in July the lowest in three yearsEnvironmental activists organized a tree-planting campaign in urban parks planting 5000 trees

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