Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucksA local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning

Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets, including one in the habitable zoneThe transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center

A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection made from sustainable materials

A hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuries or surgeryCity council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling

Movie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matineesPower company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter

Survey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning tripsTheater group performs original play about local history at community center

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• ·A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 35000 employees nationwide
• ·A city installed new streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for migraines that reduces the frequency of attacks
• ·A boxer won the world heavyweight title after knocking out the defending champion in the fifth round
• ·Researchers created a rapid test for a common respiratory virus that gives results in 10 minutes
• ·Study shows that eating together as a family improves eating habits in kids
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell regeneration
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A construction company used solar power for equipment
• ·Community center offers free fitness classes for seniors every weekday morning
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with affordable housing units
• ·A celebrity chef created a special menu for a charity dinner to raise money for hunger relief
• ·The city council approved plans to create a new nature reserve
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users track and reduce their household energy consumption
• ·A pet adoption center hosted an event that found homes for 35 cats and dogs in one weekend
• ·Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress