A city planted 100 new trees along a major street to improve air quality and provide shade

Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce floodingThe government released a report showing a 24% increase in renewable energy jobs

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for four people at $25 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 27%The military announced it will host a youth leadership camp for high school students

A winter storm dumped 20 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for three daysA tech company allowed employees to choose their own work schedules with flexible hours

Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless youth with 50 beds

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themesThe WHO launched a program to train midwives in rural areas of developing countries

A golfer set a new course record with a score of 62 during a professional tournamentA hospital started offering virtual doctor visits for non-emergency medical issues

Researchers found that yoga can improve flexibility and reduce joint pain in arthritis patientsThe public transit system offered discounted fares for commuters who travel outside rush hour

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• ·The WHO released new recommendations for healthy eating to prevent chronic diseases
• ·A local bakery won an award for its traditional bread recipes
• ·Research shows that practicing gratitude improves mental health over time
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test water purity using a portable device
• ·Global researchers find new link between gut bacteria and immune system strength
• ·A tech company released an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste
• ·Scientists studied how noise pollution in cities affects the mating calls of birds
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·A tech company secured $10 million in funding to expand its artificial intelligence research division
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·A popular fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial additives from all menu items
• ·Construction begins on new bridge to ease traffic congestion
• ·A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydrated
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at community swimming pool
• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can improve mental health and reduce stress
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics