The WHO released new recommendations for healthy eating to prevent chronic diseases

Local businesses donated goods to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospitalThe United Nations released a report on climate change impacts on coastal communities

A cyclist set a new national record for the 100-kilometer raceA library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow onlineResearchers found that eating fish high in omega-3s can improve brain health

The city announced plans to repave 60 miles of roads and fix potholesA tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and waterproof design

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several neighborhoods

The government provided drought relief to farmers with crop lossesThe country’s GDP grew by 2.1% in the first quarter driven by tech and manufacturing sectors

A historical society opened an exhibit featuring vintage toys from the 1950s and 1960sResearchers found that playing team sports improves teamwork skills in teenagers

A music festival announced it will offer free tickets to volunteers who help with cleanupThe city council voted to increase funding for public art projects in downtown areas

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• ·A tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean prompting storm watches for island communities
• ·The city council banned the use of single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants
• ·A library started a teen book club that focuses on young adult fiction and graphic novels
• ·Running club hosts 10K race to raise money for children’s hospital
• ·A local theater company announced a new season featuring classic plays and original works by local playwrights
• ·Software firm launches project management tool designed for small creative teams
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products increased by 12 percent this quarter
• ·A study showed that practicing yoga can reduce back pain and improve flexibility
• ·A research study showed that getting enough sleep can improve academic performance
• ·Study reveals that family camping trips improve children’s connection to nature
• ·Local artists painted colorful murals on the walls of a community center to brighten the space
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products online
• ·The city announced plans to install more streetlights to improve safety
• ·A local bookstore expanded its collection of children’s books
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes to promote cycling as a mode of transportation
• ·The local government introduced incentives for businesses to go green