A local community college started offering free nursing courses for unemployed adults

A severe dust storm reduced visibility to near zero causing highway closures in the plainsA study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The government passed regulations to limit air pollution from industrial facilitiesA museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout historyA coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating area

A space agency successfully launched a satellite designed to monitor climate changeThe railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in

A new movie starring a Hollywood A-lister broke box office records on its opening weekend

Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision lossLocal businesses reported 20% higher holiday season sales than the previous year

A new law passed increasing the minimum wage by 10% to improve low-income workers’ living standardsA global organization warned of medical supply shortages in developing countries calling for more donations

A major hotel chain announced 30 new Asia locations over the next three yearsA study found time in nature reduces adult stress levels by up to 40%

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• ·A farm started offering a weekly subscription service for fresh produce boxes
• ·Automotive company reveals plans to build electric vehicle charging stations across the country
• ·A local bakery won an award for its traditional bread recipes
• ·City officials approved a proposal to build more affordable housing units in downtown neighborhoods
• ·A study found that listening to upbeat music improves mood and energy levels
• ·Major grocery chains announced plans to cut plastic packaging by 30 percent next year
• ·A new study indicated that listening to upbeat music while exercising can boost endurance
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Monday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare companies
• ·Researchers found evidence of water on a distant planet that could support life
• ·Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their reading skills
• ·A new study showed that drinking enough water can improve athletic performance
• ·A social media platform introduced a feature to let users hide posts from certain accounts
• ·A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from a museum in Europe
• ·Movie theater shows classic films during weekend matinees for families
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·A library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use