The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsThe government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas

A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museumsWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average

A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil WarLocal police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season

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• ·A new study indicated that exercise boosts the immune system
• ·A tech company launched a new video editing tool that allows users to create professional videos with minimal experience
• ·The government introduced new guidelines to ensure safer working conditions for construction workers
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people
• ·A farm started selling organic eggs from its own chickens
• ·The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·A tech startup developed a device that monitors indoor air quality and alerts users to pollutants
• ·A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for healthy on-the-go snacks
• ·Research shows that spending time in nature lowers blood pressure
• ·A community garden started a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A new art gallery opened in the city center featuring works by local artists
• ·Track and field athletes win 10 medals at regional championship meet
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travel
• ·Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality rides