Fashion designer collaborates with sustainable textile brand for new collection

A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizerA snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices

A study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive developmentThe government passed a law to protect consumers from hidden fees on airline tickets and hotel staysA museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitors

A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown areaScientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone

The transportation department announced plans to build a new bus terminal in the city center

A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection featuring sustainable materialsA new movie starring a Hollywood A-lister broke box office records on its opening weekend

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 faster

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• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·Newsletter gives winter weather preparation tips
• ·A hotel chain offered free stays to healthcare workers during the holiday season
• ·A bakery made bread with ancient grains
• ·A car manufacturer revealed a new electric sedan with a 500-mile driving range
• ·A new study indicated that meditation can improve concentration and focus
• ·Sports team signs star player to a five year contract
• ·A thunderstorm with strong winds knocked down trees and damaged power lines in the city
• ·A farm started offering educational tours for school groups to learn about farming
• ·A boxer won the world heavyweight title after knocking out the defending champion in the fifth round
• ·Research indicates that volunteering helps people feel more connected to community
• ·A coffee shop started offering bring your own mug discounts to reduce disposable waste
• ·A musician performed a free concert in the park that was attended by over 2,000 people
• ·A tech company launched a new tablet
• ·A charity started a program to help homeless people find jobs