Researchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of diabetes

The postal service announced it would hire 10000 temporary workers for the holiday seasonA celebrity chef opened a cooking camp for kids to teach them basic culinary skills

Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per yearA city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinatorsA tornado in the south destroyed a small town’s main street and injured 12 people

A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjectsThe government announced tax incentives for families who install energy-efficient windows

A bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readers

Scientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filterThe postal service announced it would extend delivery days to six days a week during holidays

A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in farm-to-table cuisineResearchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy bills

A city implemented a new recycling program that accepts more types of plasticA cyclone in the Pacific caused widespread damage to coastal villages

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• ·Engineers design new system to reduce energy use in office buildings
• ·A major bookstore organized a book signing event with a best - selling author
• ·Engineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight
• ·Local businesses reported increased sales during the holiday season
• ·Researchers found that eating a small amount of dark chocolate daily improves blood flow
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders, regardless of the purchase amount.
• ·Local businesses offered free workshops on financial literacy for community members
• ·A major car brand announced it will release 10 new electric vehicle models by 2026
• ·The police department launched a new app for residents to report non-emergency incidents
• ·The city council voted to ban single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes
• ·A local newspaper started a digital newsletter
• ·A school district started a green club where students work on projects to reduce the school’s carbon footprint
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themes
• ·A library added new digital resources including e-books and online databases
• ·Florist creates custom wedding arrangements using seasonal local flowers
• ·The stock market closed at a new high after a week of gains