A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision lossA city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with childrenA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills fasterThe government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at homeA community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music

Researchers 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 study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back pain

The government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groupsA new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel

A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

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• ·Glaciers in the Arctic have lost 40% of their mass since 1980 according to a new study
• ·Track and field athletes win medals at regional championship
• ·A gym offered free fitness classes for first responders during the month of September
• ·The city council voted to expand the public library system with new branches
• ·The government increased funding for mental health hotlines to provide 24/7 support
• ·A farm started selling grass fed beef directly to consumers
• ·A fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building
• ·Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital
• ·The stock market recovered after a short downturn
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to develop new AI technology for healthcare
• ·A popular social media app added a feature that lets users create and share short cooking videos
• ·Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint
• ·A fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to create a line of casual wear
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·Scientists developed a faster test for a common respiratory illness