Local businesses hosted a craft fair where artisans sold handmade jewelry and pottery

The school district provided free breakfast for all students in primary schoolsScientists found evidence that global warming is affecting the migration of birds

The city council banned the use of plastic bags in all retail storesA popular streaming service added thousands of new movies and TV showsResearchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of diabetes

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in rural areasA tech startup created a new device to monitor air quality in homes

Doctors developed a new surgical technique that shortens recovery time

The local museum held a children's day event with interactive activitiesResearchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literature

A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioidsA retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charity

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• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·The federal bank announced it will provide financial support to small banks in urban areas
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in growing neighborhoods
• ·Study shows that adding turmeric to meals has anti inflammatory benefits
• ·A library added a collection of books in braille for visually impaired patrons
• ·The government announced it will provide free childcare for low-income families, starting next year, to help parents return to work.
• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·A restaurant was awarded a best local cuisine prize by a regional food magazine
• ·A severe drought in agricultural regions has led to crop failures, threatening food supplies and raising food prices.
• ·Marine biologists launch project to restore damaged coral reefs in tropical oceans
• ·A photographer’s work was featured in a national art magazine
• ·The city installed a new traffic light system to reduce congestion during rush hour
• ·A local business association organized a networking event for small business owners
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequality
• ·A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first day