The city’s public library added more e-books and online databases for students and researchers

Doctors urged people to get regular skin checks to detect skin cancer earlyThe local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science

A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workoutsThe city council approved plans to renovate the old downtown theater into a multi-purpose venueA major airline offered free upgrades to business class for passengers celebrating birthdays

Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicalsThe school district launched an anti-bullying hotline for students to report incidents

Researchers found that eating dark leafy greens improves eye health in children

The government passed a law that requires food labels to list added sugars clearlyA software company released an update to its program to ensure compatibility with the latest operating systems

A city added 100 new parking spaces downtown, including 20 accessible spots for people with disabilitiesA charity started a job training program for homeless individuals, helping them find employment in local businesses

A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and lonelinessA sports equipment store opened a new location in a suburban shopping mall, creating 15 new jobs

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• ·A community garden hosted a herb drying workshop to teach residents how to preserve herbs
• ·A new art exhibit featuring local artists opened at the city’s main gallery
• ·A university opened a career center to help students find internships and jobs
• ·A construction company began work on a new highway extension that will reduce commute times by 25%
• ·The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mail
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar for guests
• ·Environmental activists organized a tree-planting campaign in urban parks planting 5000 trees
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 15% in some people.
• ·Motorcycle show features custom bikes from local builders and national brands
• ·A golfer won the major championship with a final-round score of 65 beating the nearest competitor by 3 strokes
• ·A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from injuries
• ·An airline announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by using more fuel-efficient planes
• ·A popular singer announced a world tour starting in June
• ·A team of researchers found that regular consumption of a certain fruit may lower the risk of heart disease by 20%.
• ·The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for global cooperation to end poverty by 2030
• ·City officials approved funding for a new public transit line connecting suburban areas