The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsThe government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas

A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museumsWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average

A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil WarLocal police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season

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• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to serve more customers
• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in a smaller city
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language
• ·Online sales accounted for 35% of total retail transactions in the third quarter up from 28% last year
• ·A sports team hired a new coach with experience in international competitions
• ·A school started a chess club that competed in a regional tournament and placed third
• ·Elementary school takes students on field trip to local farm
• ·A car accident in a parking garage resulted in minor injuries for three people
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workers
• ·Hiking group discovers hidden waterfall in national forest during weekend trip
• ·A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 70000 residents in the central region
• ·Research finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in children
• ·A government program helped small businesses expand
• ·A new museum dedicated to modern art opened its doors to the public
• ·A local theater produced a musical that received positive reviews from critics
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 30 first-generation college students