A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision lossA city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with childrenA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills fasterThe government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at homeA community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music

Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back pain

The government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groupsA new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel

A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

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• ·A fire department received a donation of new equipment from a local business
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will expand its size range to include plus sizes
• ·A historic lighthouse on the coast underwent a six-month restoration to fix structural damage
• ·A city started a composting program for restaurants to reduce food waste
• ·A government program helped homeowners install energy-efficient windows
• ·A sports equipment store opened a new location in a suburban shopping mall, creating 15 new jobs
• ·A bakery introduced a new flavor of ice cream for the summer season
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to develop new artificial intelligence technology
• ·Magazine features profile of chef who uses local, seasonal ingredients
• ·Study shows that eating nuts daily lowers risk of heart disease in middle aged adults
• ·A study revealed that eating fish regularly can improve brain health and memory
• ·A small business owner started offering online workshops to teach others how to start their own businesses
• ·The national weather service issued a tornado warning for midwestern states
• ·A small plane made an emergency landing in a field with all passengers escaping unharmed
• ·A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center to help patients recover from injuries