A city banned smoking in outdoor dining areas of restaurants

Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk

Car manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving featuresVolunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snapRadio station launches podcast about local history and folklore

Chemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefsSwimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay

Study reveals that family camping trips increase children’s appreciation for nature

Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding seasonLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings

The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnessesA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

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• ·A new restaurant specializing in plant-based cuisine opened in the city center
• ·The government announced a new program to help students pay for higher education
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music while studying can improve test scores
• ·A community organized a charity run to raise money for a local children’s hospital
• ·A popular social media platform added new privacy features to protect user information
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public schools’ science programs
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate malaria in five remaining countries
• ·A bookstore expanded its children’s section to include more books in different languages
• ·A bakery started delivering fresh pastries to local hotels and cafes every morning
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutes
• ·Music festival draws over 50000 attendees over the weekend
• ·A major airline announced new routes to several European cities starting next month
• ·A study found music while working increases productivity by up to 15% for some people
• ·A software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goals and progress
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficulties
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school with 18 classrooms