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 historical society opened an exhibit featuring vintage toys from the 1950s and 1960s
• ·A new survey found that 70% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets
• ·Theater shows classic movie with live commentary from film expert
• ·A local theater’s production of a Broadway musical sold out all its shows
• ·A national park reported an increase in the number of visitors during the summer
• ·A restaurant was awarded a best local cuisine prize by a regional food magazine
• ·Movie studio announces release date for live action adaptation of popular animated film
• ·A bakery started making custom cakes for weddings and birthdays
• ·A fire department hosted a fire safety fair for kids with interactive exhibits
• ·A new study showed that exercise can improve self-esteem and confidence in teenagers
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·The transit system announced plans to upgrade its trains with Wi-Fi and charging ports
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free dental checkups for senior pets during spring month
• ·The city announced plans to repair 25 miles of sidewalks in residential neighborhoods