Local hospitals started offering free flu shots to senior citizens and low-income families

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing country

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineries

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported

A study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

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• ·A government program helped homeowners install solar panels on their roofs
• ·The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship after a last-minute try in the final match
• ·The city’s public transport system announced it will add more night buses on weekends
• ·Book publisher launches new children’s book series about animals
• ·Researchers found that eating a handful of almonds daily can lower LDL cholesterol levels
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic movies every weekend during the winter
• ·Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents injuries
• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop where residents learned how to grow and use herbs in cooking
• ·A city expanded its bike lane network to make cycling safer for commuters
• ·A taxi company updated its fleet with hybrid vehicles that reduce fuel consumption by 25%
• ·Clothing brand releases limited edition line made from recycled fishing nets
• ·Research finds that regular family game nights reduce screen time for kids by 40 percent
• ·A farm started a CSA program where members get weekly boxes of seasonal produce
• ·Researchers found that gardening is a good way to reduce anxiety
• ·Research indicates that laughter therapy reduces pain in patients with chronic conditions