Community organizes river cleanup event that removes 2 tons of trash

A snowstorm in the northeast canceled over 900 flights and closed public transitA tech company announced it will hire 1800 new employees for its cybersecurity division

Local authorities started a recycling program for batteries and old electronicsThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policiesA fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial flavors from all menu items

Researchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtown

A hotel chain offered free stays to first responders during the holiday season

A study revealed that pet therapy can reduce anxiety by 25% in hospital patientsThe national soccer team won the continental championship by defeating the defending titleholders 3-1

A new study showed that 72% of employees feel more productive with a four-day workweekThe federal reserve stated it will keep interest rates stable to support small business growth

A historic church in the downtown area underwent a year-long restoration to preserve its stained glassMajor electronics retailers announced early Black Friday sales starting in early November

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• ·Researchers at a marine lab discovered a new species of coral in the Pacific Ocean, which could help restore damaged reefs.
• ·The United Nations released a report showing a 12% reduction in global poverty over five years
• ·A research study showed that spending time in nature can reduce anxiety
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin spice
• ·The federal reserve stated it will keep interest rates stable to support small business growth
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies
• ·The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four years
• ·Local schools installed new security systems including metal detectors and surveillance cameras
• ·A university football team won its first conference championship in 10 years
• ·Major airline announces partnership with hotel chain for discounted travel packages
• ·A city council
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers can trade old clothes for store credit
• ·A tech company released a new app to help people manage their finances
• ·Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity rates
• ·A hospital opened a new sports medicine clinic to treat athletes of all ages and skill levels
• ·The federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by inflation