The government released data showing a 3.2% increase in household income

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music art displays and food trucksA local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning

Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets including one in the habitable zoneThe transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center

A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection made from sustainable materials

A hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuries or surgeryTV show wins best drama award at national entertainment awards

Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with depressionPlant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alive

Park officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlifeNewsletter gives advice on preparing for winter storms

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• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing program with 100 new bikes at 20 stations
• ·Heavy rainfall in coastal regions caused flash floods that damaged over 100 homes
• ·Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags saves 1000 plastic bags per year per person
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brain
• ·Pet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services
• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishments
• ·A major social media platform announced it would ban deepfake videos ahead of the upcoming elections to prevent misinformation
• ·Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music improves focus in college students
• ·A museum hosted a family friendly event with hands on activities
• ·A city launched a recycling program for plastic items that were previously not recyclable
• ·Weather service issues heat advisory for southern regions with temperatures above 100°F
• ·A photographer captured photos of a rare wildlife migration that were featured in an international nature magazine
• ·Study shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performance
• ·A public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents
• ·Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online orders