Researchers found that eating breakfast regularly improves academic performance in students

A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approachA major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls

A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workersThe government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months

A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run

Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technologyA government program helped first time homebuyers with down payment assistance

A sports team traded a star player to another team for two up and coming athletesA city added more bike repair stations in parks and near bike lanes

A smartphone company released a new operating system with improved security featuresA farm started a CSA program where members receive weekly boxes of seasonal produce

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• ·Researchers calculated that using energy-efficient light bulbs can save households $50 a year on electricity bills
• ·A government program helped first time homebuyers with down payment assistance
• ·Research finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in children
• ·A new study showed that excessive use of smartphones can cause eye strain and headaches
• ·Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers
• ·A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale
• ·A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 12 million children by 2030
• ·A technology startup raised $20 million in funding to develop a new app that helps users manage their personal finances.
• ·Bird watchers spot rare bird species in local wetland preserve
• ·A musician performed a free concert in the park that was attended by over 600 people
• ·A library added new digital tools for students to access research databases
• ·The city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·Sheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season
• ·The transportation agency added 18 new electric buses to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months