A farm started selling "honey sticks" as a healthy snack for kids at local schools

The prime minister attended a summit on global energy security in EuropeA fire at a warehouse destroyed inventory for three local small businesses

A streaming service added a collection of documentaries about environmental issuesPolice used drone technology to locate a missing hiker in a national parkThe weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states

College students invented a device that turns food waste into fertilizer for home gardensA bank introduced a savings account with a 4% interest rate for new customers

Medical researchers developed a new test to detect early-stage Alzheimer’s disease

The transit system announced plans to add Wi-Fi to all buses and trains by next summerThe national hockey league started its new season with a special charity game

A tech company released a software update to fix bugs in its popular appThe government provided financial assistance to small businesses damaged by a tornado

A local farmers’ market started selling homemade bread and pastries from local bakersWeather forecasters warned of a cold front that will bring freezing rain to the south

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• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·Local businesses participated in a “shop local” campaign to boost the regional economy
• ·Scientists compare organic and conventional farming yields
• ·Engineers completed construction on a new dam to provide more water for agricultural use
• ·Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking
• ·Research shows that getting enough sleep improves athletic performance
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern states, closing airports and schools, and leaving thousands of drivers stranded on highways.
• ·A new zoo exhibit opened featuring rare primate species from the rainforests of Africa
• ·A hotel started offering pet-friendly rooms with beds and bowls for guests’ animals
• ·Animal rescue group transports injured wildlife to rehabilitation center
• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·The government provided financial aid to families affected by a drought
• ·A popular burger chain announced it will open 35 new locations in western states next spring
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training
• ·Survey shows majority of employees want more flexible work hours post pandemic