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 study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A tech company started a program to train young people in coding
• ·Local police solved a series of burglaries in the suburbs using surveillance camera footage
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters stranded in stormy waters
• ·A musician collaborated with a local orchestra to record a classical version of their popular songs
• ·A national park banned single use plastics to protect the environment
• ·A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollution
• ·A city installed new public art installations in downtown areas to attract tourists
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and advanced agricultural techniques
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·A cyclone caused widespread damage to homes and businesses in a coastal village
• ·Software firm releases new app to help small businesses manage social media
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·A software company introduced a new tool to help remote workers collaborate more effectively
• ·A swimmer set a new national record in the 200-meter freestyle event at the national championships
• ·A city added more bike racks