A local coffee shop announced it would be switching to compostable cups and utensils to reduce its environmental impact.

Survey finds that most people prefer working from home at least two days a weekArt museum hosts exhibition featuring works by 20th century painters

Construction begins on new bridge to ease traffic congestionChefs from around the world gather for international cooking competitionStudy links lack of green spaces to increased stress levels in urban areas

Postal service announces changes to delivery schedules starting next monthDance troupe performs sold out shows in three major cities

Engineers test new technology to clean up oil spills more efficiently

Library expands digital collection with 10000 new e booksA major airline offered discounted tickets for early bookings

The national basketball league announced a new sponsorshipA local artist painted a mural celebrating diversity

The government announced plans to build more rural clinicsA tech startup launched a finance management app

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• ·Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare surgery to treat a patient with a heart condition
• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop
• ·The transportation department began construction on a new highway interchange to reduce congestion
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies at the farmers market
• ·A restaurant introduced a weekend brunch menu with vegan pancakes and avocado toast
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from high credit card fees
• ·A museum displayed ancient artifacts from a civilization that existed 5,000 years ago
• ·Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity rates
• ·Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary students
• ·A musician performed at a local music festival alongside national acts
• ·A tech company launched a new language translation app that works offline for travelers
• ·A tech company released a new tablet with a detachable keyboard for work and entertainment
• ·Volunteers helped clean up a local river that had been polluted by industrial waste
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that connects two neighborhoods and reduces travel time
• ·A team of historians found a letter written by a famous president during the Civil War