Heavy snowfall disrupted air travel and road traffic in northern parts of the country.

A popular online retailer offered free gift wrapping during the holiday seasonResearchers found that spending time in nature reduces the risk of depression in adults

The police department added more officers to patrol shopping centers during the holiday rushA luxury hotel chain announced it will offer free breakfast to all guests starting next monthDoctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer risk

The local zoo started offering behind-the-scenes tours to teach visitors about animal careA new study showed that weight training can improve balance in older adults

The city council voted to fund a new public art project in the main square

A tech company released a new smart home device that controls lighting and temperatureA major snack company recalled a popular product due to possible contamination with allergens

Scientists identified a new enzyme that helps the body break down fat more efficientlyThe city installed new traffic cameras to catch drivers running red lights

A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in fusion cuisine combining two culturesResearchers found that children who learn to read at an early age have better vocabulary skills

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• ·A study found that eating a handful of almonds daily can lower cholesterol levels
• ·The government announced a ban on single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their origin to help customers support local farmers
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to clean up oil spills using natural bacteria
• ·Music festival adds second weekend due to high demand for tickets
• ·The postal service announced it would expand its package delivery service to more rural areas
• ·A restaurant started offering take-and-bake meals for customers to cook at home
• ·Local businesses offered free workshops on financial literacy for community members
• ·A city implemented a program to reduce homelessness by providing permanent supportive housing
• ·A library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use
• ·The national tennis team won a major international tournament for the first time
• ·A musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an award
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of frog in the rainforests of Costa Rica
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·Dance school holds annual recital with performances by 400 students
• ·A bakery started delivering fresh pastries to local hotels and cafes every morning