A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 70 community members

Engineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a regionThe postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online orders

A celebrity chef published a cookbook featuring recipes from their travels around the worldResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of glass saves over 300 pounds of carbon dioxideA city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment

An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelersA study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors

The government increased funding for mental health hotlines to provide 24/7 support

A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 600Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery service

Study indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young childrenFire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areas

Music label signs rising star after viral performance on social mediaGovernment approves funding for new public park in urban neighborhood

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• ·Engineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a region
• ·A hospital started a support group for cancer patients
• ·A city hosted a book festival that featured author talks and book signings
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Thursday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare companies
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·Police arrested four suspects linked to a series of thefts in the city’s business district
• ·A fashion brand launched a new line of accessories
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered species habitats from development
• ·Medical researchers found that regular yoga practice can improve flexibility and joint health
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care during the holiday season
• ·A local market started selling fresh produce directly from nearby farms
• ·Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible
• ·Book publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolers
• ·A tech startup secured $5 million in funding to expand its product line
• ·A construction project to renovate an old movie theater into a performing arts center began
• ·Local school district adds mental health counselors to all middle and high schools