The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic

A new study showed that weight training can improve balance in older adultsThe 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 temperatureScientists developed a new way to grow tomatoes in space for long-duration missionsThe school district installed new security cameras in all schools to improve safety

Researchers found that reading mystery novels improves problem-solving skillsThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to eat more plant-based meals

A popular fashion brand announced it will take back old clothes to reuse or recycle

Doctors developed a new vaccine to protect children from a common childhood virusThe city hosted a beer festival featuring local breweries and food trucks

Scientists identified a new gene that affects how people respond to certain medicationsThe government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas without nearby hospitals

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

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• ·The postal service announced it would extend delivery days to six days a week during holidays
• ·A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and loneliness
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare disease
• ·Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery service
• ·Toy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care during the holiday season
• ·A school district purchased new science lab equipment for middle and high schools
• ·A coffee shop started hosting book club meetings to build a sense of community among customers
• ·A national park reported a sighting of a rare animal thought to be extinct
• ·A city organized a parade to celebrate its 200th anniversary
• ·A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain
• ·A car manufacturer launched its first fully electric SUV with a charging time of under 30 minutes
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting COVID-19 variants
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes
• ·A construction company won a contract to build a new airport terminal