A city council voted to convert a vacant lot into a community garden for local residents

A global food safety organization issued guidelines to reduce food waste in restaurants and homesA local community started a community garden to provide fresh produce to low-income families

A study found learning a second language improves children’s problem-solving skillsThe national parliament debated a new bill to increase funding for mental health servicesA major airline announced it will offer carbon offset programs for passengers to reduce flight emissions

A new survey found 75% of people prefer shopping in physical stores over online shoppingA team of scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills more efficiently

Local authorities installed new traffic cameras to reduce speeding and improve road safety

A famous musician released a charity single with proceeds going to disaster relief effortsA hotel started offering "work from hotel" packages with dedicated desks and high-speed internet

A musician released a folk album inspired by local history that topped regional music chartsA grocery store added a "zero-waste" aisle with bulk grains, nuts, and spices in reusable containers

A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 80 community membersA software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses create professional invoices

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• ·A study showed that learning a second language can improve brain function in older adults
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music while studying can improve test scores
• ·Researchers found that learning to play an instrument can improve memory in older adults
• ·A new study showed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than digital devices
• ·A fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A bakery created a special edition cake to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversary
• ·A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 35000 employees nationwide
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·Teachers called for more funding to improve classroom resources
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• ·A group of volunteers cleaned up over 2 tons of trash from a local beach during a weekend event
• ·A hospital started a telemedicine program to provide care to patients in rural areas
• ·Swimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay
• ·City officials approved a proposal to build more affordable housing units in downtown neighborhoods
• ·A major fashion brand said it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines next year