The government provided funding to repair historical buildings damaged by a recent storm

A major airline added new direct flights to tropical destinations for winter travelersResearchers found that certain herbs can help lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes

The school board voted to increase the number of art and music classes in elementary schoolsA popular social media platform added a new feature to let users share short video clipsThe fire department responded to a large fire at a warehouse storing construction materials

Scientists discovered that spending time in green spaces can reduce symptoms of ADHD in childrenThe city hosted an international trade fair showcasing products from over 50 countries

A new study indicated that writing in a journal can improve mental health and reduce stress

Local farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruitsA celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity gala that raised $500000 for hunger relief

Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per yearA city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government officesA study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive development

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• ·A university started a new graduate program in business administration
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who grows heirloom vegetables for restaurants
• ·City council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling
• ·Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areas
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing scheme to promote green transport
• ·The local zoo welcomed a new baby animal born as part of a conservation program
• ·A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s event
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·A major airline announced new routes to several European cities starting next month
• ·An energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quickly
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·A city added more public Wi Fi hotspots in parks and community centers
• ·Tech firm Microsoft unveiled a new software tool to help businesses manage remote teams
• ·A tech company said it will release a new foldable-screen smartphone next quarter
• ·A farm started growing a variety of herbs to sell to local restaurants and chefs