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 major oil spill off the coast contaminated 50 miles of shoreline killing thousands of fish and seabirds
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses affected by the pandemic
• ·A clothing brand collaborated with a popular social media influencer to design a limited edition line
• ·Astronomers discovered a new asteroid that orbits the sun every 3.5 years
• ·A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in Athens
• ·An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its offshore platforms
• ·A local bakery won first place at a national baking competition for its blueberry pie
• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital technology
• ·Farmers in the region started growing a new type of drought resistant crop
• ·Scientists successfully cloned an endangered animal to help preserve the species
• ·The police department launched a new program to teach self-defense to senior citizens
• ·The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol
• ·Survey shows majority of employees want more flexible work hours post pandemic
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• ·A local theater announced plans to produce a new play written by a local high school student
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts teams from 30 colleges