A city council voted to increase green spaces by building three new community parks

A major music festival announced a cashless payment system to reduce food and drink wait timesA 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 travelA severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

Researchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six monthsA famous chef released a new cookbook with restaurant recipes that sold out its first print run

Local residents voted for a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and tech

A tech giant announced a new streaming service with exclusive content competing with existing platformsA new video game was released and quickly became a top seller

The local government invested in improving public parks and green spacesA tech company announced a partnership with a car manufacturer to develop self - driving cars

Farmers faced challenges due to unexpected changes in weather patternsThe national symphony orchestra performed a concert to celebrate its 50th anniversary

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• ·A hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking
• ·Scientists reported that coral reefs in some areas are starting to recover
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new coral reef
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives in its frozen food section
• ·City hosts parade to celebrate local heritage and culture
• ·Chemists create new cleaning product that is safe for the environment
• ·A study revealed that pet therapy can reduce anxiety in hospital patients
• ·A new study showed that regular meditation can lower blood pressure in adults
• ·A famous singer announced a residency at a Las Vegas casino starting next year
• ·A tech startup raised $3 million in funding to develop its AI-powered language learning tool
• ·A photographer captured photos of a rare bird species in a nearby nature reserve that were featured in a wildlife magazine
• ·Research indicates that sunlight helps body produce essential vitamin D
• ·A construction company used 70% recycled materials to build a new community center
• ·Ambulance service trains community members in CPR and first aid
• ·A construction company won a contract to renovate a historic theater in the downtown area