The city council voted to give $1 million to fund public art projects like murals and sculptures

Movie studio releases teaser trailer for upcoming superhero filmPower company offers rebates for customers who switch to energy-efficient appliances

Survey reveals that most travelers prioritize sustainable tourism optionsTheater group puts on free performances of children’s plays in community parksBiologists track migration patterns of humpback whales using underwater microphones

Software firm releases new app to help small businesses manage social mediaGardening center hosts classes on organic pest control for home gardens

Basketball team wins conference championship with last-second shot

Study finds that listening to nature sounds reduces stress during work meetingsPet hospital offers affordable pet insurance plans

City hosts parade to celebrate local heritage and cultureOnline retailer offers free returns on all clothing purchases

Physicists study black holes to understand the universeSoftball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games

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• ·A celebrity chef appeared on a cooking show to demonstrate how to make a holiday feast
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels, reducing landfill waste by 90%.
• ·A heatwave in the southeast pushed temperatures to record highs prompting heat safety alerts
• ·The city council voted to ban smoking in all public parks and beaches, with fines for violators starting at $100.
• ·Astronomers captured new images of a distant galaxy showing signs of star formation
• ·A local basketball team won the national championship after defeating the defending champions
• ·A major airline added direct flights to two new Asian cities starting in the fall
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides protection against three different viruses
• ·A study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels
• ·Researchers found that interacting with pets can lower blood pressure
• ·A new report showed the number of home sales increased by 12% in the past six months
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 21 new international routes next year to meet growing travel demand
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against measles
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with edible flowers and intricate designs
• ·A school district started a green club where students work on projects to reduce the school’s carbon footprint