A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollution

Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruitsAnimal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats

Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this yearAstronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant starRunning club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniorsCandle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezes

Paramedics receive new life saving equipment to improve emergency response

Video game studio announces release date for highly anticipated action gameCommunity organizes cleanup event that removes 5 tons of trash from local river

Clothing brand creates line of clothing using recycled plastic bottles from oceansArchaeologists uncover ancient trading post dating back to 500 BCE

Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based proteinBus company adds new routes to connect suburban areas to downtown

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• ·The city hosted an international marathon with runners from over 30 countries
• ·Researchers found that taking handwritten notes improves information retention better than typing
• ·A pet store started offering grooming services for dogs and cats
• ·A major airline announced it will use more biofuels to power its planes and reduce emissions
• ·A restaurant added a kids’ menu with healthy options like fruit cups and veggie sticks
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 11% in the past year with more time spent outdoors
• ·Landslides in mountainous regions blocked two major highways stranding hundreds of drivers
• ·The airport announced plans to expand its terminal to handle more international flights
• ·A school’s theater program put on a production of The Wizard of Oz that sold out 5 shows
• ·A farmers market accepted mobile payments
• ·A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage remote teams more efficiently
• ·A famous writer gave a lecture at the local university
• ·A fire department hosted a safety workshop that taught 300 residents how to prevent home fires
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·The national park service announced plans to improve trails and visitor facilities
• ·A new study revealed that exercising for 30 minutes a day increases energy levels by 25%