The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation

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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• ·Study shows that family dinners improve communication between parents and teens
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric that is both sustainable and durable
• ·The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against the flu
• ·A fashion store started selling vintage clothing alongside new items to promote sustainable fashion
• ·A sports equipment store opened a new location in a shopping mall
• ·A university’s soccer team won the national championship
• ·A national wildlife reserve reported an increase in the number of endangered species
• ·School district provides free laptops to students from low income households
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for dengue fever that delivers results in 15 minutes
• ·A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage remote teams more efficiently
• ·An airline announced it would add more movies and TV shows to its in-flight entertainment
• ·A hotel started offering workcation packages with dedicated workspace and high-speed internet for remote workers
• ·An environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 28% over the past decade
• ·The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources
• ·A tennis tournament was canceled due to rain forcing organizers to reschedule matches for the next day