Police department launches campaign against distracted driving

A city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employmentAn airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers

A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniorsThe government increased funding for mental health hotlines to provide 24/7 supportA bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 600

Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quicklyThe transportation department announced it would make all buses wheelchair-accessible by next year

A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create athletic wear for women

A hospital used drone technology to deliver medical supplies to a remote clinicStudy finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent

Firefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this monthCoffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic waste

Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystemsBookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novel

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• ·A charity started a program to help homeless people find jobs and housing
• ·A local farm offered tours where visitors can learn about organic farming practices
• ·Online retailer offers free shipping on orders over $50
• ·Engineers tested a new type of bridge material that can withstand extreme weather conditions
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 30% over the past two years
• ·The military sent helicopters to rescue stranded hikers after a sudden snowstorm in the mountains
• ·A photographer released a book of photos showcasing the natural beauty of the region
• ·A construction company began work on a new shopping center in the suburbs
• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season
• ·A musician performed a free concert in the park that was attended by over 2,000 people
• ·The city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 70 community members
• ·A scientist received a grant to continue their research on a cure for a rare disease
• ·Local schools will extend opening hours to help working parents
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