The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation

Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision lossA city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with childrenA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills fasterThe government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at homeA community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music

Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back pain

The government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groupsA new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel

A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

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• ·The national library made a collection of historical newspapers available online for free
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship, securing a spot in the upcoming international tournament.
• ·Researchers found that strength training helps prevent muscle loss in older adults
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·A bank introduced a savings account with a 4.5% interest rate for new customers
• ·A farm started a beekeeping program to help pollinate its crops and produce honey
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and sports complex
• ·Police department launches new app for reporting non emergency incidents
• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·A tech company donated 300 old laptops to a school for low-income students
• ·A charity organized a beach cleanup
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that is effective against multiple strains of a common virus
• ·Sheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·Park officials close trails during nesting season to protect bird populations
• ·Doctors discovered a new way to diagnose a serious illness at an earlier stage