A city banned smoking in outdoor dining areas of restaurants

Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk

Car manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving featuresVolunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snapRadio station launches podcast about local history and folklore

Chemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefsSwimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay

Study reveals that family camping trips increase children’s appreciation for nature

Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding seasonLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings

The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnessesA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

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• ·The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three scientists for their work on sustainable catalysts
• ·A farm participated in a local farmers market to sell fresh fruits and vegetables
• ·A local artist created a series of murals highlighting the city’s history of civil rights
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying genetic editing
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into protected forest area
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport in a small town to boost local tourism
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits
• ·A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from a museum in Europe
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for math and science programs in schools
• ·A hospital used telemedicine to provide medical consultations to patients in remote areas
• ·A new TV series based on a popular book became a hit with viewers around the world
• ·A hotel started offering work from hotel packages with dedicated desks and high-speed internet
• ·Local schools organized a fundraiser to buy new musical instruments for the school band
• ·A scientist developed a new type of vaccine that provides long-lasting protection against a common virus
• ·Study shows that drinking enough water reduces headaches
• ·Study reveals that nuts reduce risk of type 2 diabetes