A hospital launched a smoking cessation program with free nicotine replacement therapy

A celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelterResearchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person

A city started a composting program for restaurants to reduce food wasteA snowstorm canceled over 500 flights and closed schools in the northeastA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high credit card feesA museum hosted a night event with live music and art displays

A local bakery started delivering bread to local restaurants

Scientists discovered a new star system with three planetsResearchers created a new type of biodegradable packaging that breaks down in six months

The government passed a law to protect old-growth forests from commercial loggingA restaurant chain announced it would source 100% of its meat from sustainable farms

Volunteers planted over 5000 trees in a national park as part of a reforestation projectThe central bank announced it would maintain current interest rates to support economic stability

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• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 10 new plant-based dishes
• ·Researchers found that daily meditation can reduce stress levels by up to 25% in adults
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state competition
• ·Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes up to magnitude 8.0
• ·A new study revealed that drinking enough water can improve metabolism
• ·A major tech company revealed its latest smartphone model with advanced features
• ·Weather service issues tornado watch for midwestern states through Friday evening
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water supply system
• ·Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kids
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workers in the service industry
• ·A research team found that a certain type of tea may help lower cholesterol levels
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt children
• ·A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations