Community center offers free classes in computer skills for seniors

The government released a report showing a 18% reduction in air pollution in major citiesA grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next monthA blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highways

A software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country

A fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menuWeather forecasters warned of a cold front that will bring freezing rain to the south

A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Parkinson’s diseaseThe stock market received a boost from news of a new medical breakthrough

A charity organization built temporary housing for families displaced by a wildfireScientists developed a way to recycle plastic into clothing fibers

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• ·A study found that children who play team sports develop better communication skills
• ·The city council voted to add more bus routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local historical society to document the restoration of a historic building
• ·A software company offered a free trial of its program
• ·Chemists develop new material that is both strong and biodegradable
• ·Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste
• ·School newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sports
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizers
• ·An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect natural habitats
• ·A coffee shop started roasting its own beans on-site offering customers fresh brews daily
• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all food service establishments
• ·The city banned smoking in all public outdoor spaces including parks and beaches
• ·Heavy snowfall in the Rocky Mountains closed several ski resorts and blocked mountain highways
• ·Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·Teachers receive training on new methods to support students with learning needs