A city hosted a food festival that featured dishes from 40 different cultures drawing 15,000 attendees

A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next yearScientists created a device that generates electricity from food waste in homes

The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhoodResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adultsThe government started a program to help small businesses set up online stores

A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goalsDoctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases

The local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s history

A new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adultsCandle store hosts workshop on making soy wax candles

Highway department repairs potholes on major highways before winterPodcast interviews scientist about new space exploration discoveries

Research indicates that volunteering strengthens community bondsPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

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• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $120 million
• ·A university basketball team won its first conference title in 15 years
• ·A new shopping center opened with a rooftop garden and outdoor dining areas
• ·Local firefighters rescued several people from a burning building
• ·Scientists test new vaccine for preventing childhood pneumonia
• ·A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a public park
• ·Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding in coastal regions, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes.
• ·A local school held a charity event to raise money for children with cancer collecting over $68000
• ·A charity collected 2,000 winter coats to distribute to homeless individuals and low-income families
• ·A pharmaceutical company received approval to market a new drug for treating type 2 diabetes
• ·A study revealed that excessive screen time can reduce attention spans in children by 25%
• ·A new high-speed internet service was launched in rural areas providing faster connectivity to underserved communities
• ·A local café partnered with a local charity to donate a meal to a homeless person for every coffee sold
• ·A tech company launched a new tablet with a foldable screen and long-lasting battery
• ·The stock market closed at a new high after a week of steady growth
• ·A construction company won a contract to build a new airport terminal