A major airline planned to add more flights to tourist destinations

Engineers created a new type of battery that can power electric vehicles for 500 miles on one chargeThe government released a report showing a 18% improvement in air quality in urban areas

A grocery store chain started selling pre-made healthy meal kits for busy familiesA study found that listening to classical music can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patientsThe military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airportsA software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitely

Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for 5000 families monthly

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small African countryResearch indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for recent graduates

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 telescope

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• ·A study showed that drinking green tea daily improves brain function and memory
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets with calm handling techniques
• ·The city’s public transit system announced it will offer free rides for seniors on weekends, starting next month.
• ·A software company released an update to its project management tool with new collaboration features
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids at local schools
• ·The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to low-income families
• ·A hospital opened a new emergency room to handle more patients
• ·Local schools held a sports day for students to promote physical activity
• ·A study found that children who play video games with their parents have stronger family bonds
• ·The city’s public library added more e-books for users to borrow online
• ·Research finds that gardening improves mental health in people with anxiety
• ·A city repaired 20 miles of roads and sidewalks as part of its annual infrastructure improvement plan
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $150 million
• ·A tech company donated to an education charity
• ·A library hosted a tech help session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tablets
• ·Local police seized over $1.3 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring