A study showed that practicing yoga can reduce back pain and improve flexibility

A global public health summit concluded with a plan to improve vaccine access in developing countriesA local business owner won an entrepreneurship award for sustainable business innovation

A major music festival announced a cashless payment system to reduce food and drink wait timesA study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back painThe government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groups

A new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travelA severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

Researchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

A famous chef released a new cookbook with restaurant recipes that sold out its first print runA new movie based on a popular novel premiered at a film festival

The local police department introduced a new community policing programA tech company released a new software update to fix security issues

Farmers are using drones to monitor their crops more efficientlyThe national ballet company performed a new dance piece to critical acclaim

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• ·Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adults
• ·The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high winds
• ·A museum offered free admission to all visitors on weekends during the summer
• ·A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two days
• ·A movie theater added luxury seating and expanded its snack menu to boost ticket sales
• ·A tech startup raised $140 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would add 15 new plant-based menu items to its locations nationwide
• ·Local hospitals started offering telehealth services for patients who can’t visit in person
• ·A construction company used recycled materials to build a new shopping center
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of diabetes
• ·An automaker unveiled an electric SUV with a range of 450 miles and fast-charging capability
• ·Researchers found that family meals help improve children’s eating habits
• ·The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes
• ·The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm
• ·A charity started a job training program for homeless people
• ·Local police reported a 22% decrease in theft cases following the launch of a neighborhood watch program