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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• ·Police arrested four suspects linked to a series of thefts in the city’s business district
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise pollution from construction sites and loud events
• ·A snowstorm canceled over 500 flights and closed schools in the northeast
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 45% since the start of the decade
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to get vaccinated against the flu
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport terminal to handle more passengers
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using natural bacteria
• ·A city banned plastic bags in retail stores to reduce waste
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cycling
• ·The local fire department held a training session for residents on how to use fire extinguishers
• ·A tech startup raised millions in funding to develop AI-powered healthcare tools
• ·City launches bike sharing program with 500 stations across downtown areas
• ·Local hospitals will start using a new AI system to assist in diagnosing rare diseases
• ·A software company released an update to its app that added a dark mode feature
• ·A study revealed that dog owners are more likely to meet daily exercise goals