A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

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 fasterThe government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at homeA community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music

Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA 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 travel

A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

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• ·Research shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk
• ·The local zoo started offering night tours to see animals that are active after dark
• ·Study finds that eating dark chocolate daily improves blood flow in middle aged adults
• ·Doctors advised people to get vaccinated against the flu before the winter season
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting infectious diseases in 15 minutes
• ·The postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines to accommodate late shoppers
• ·A software company updated its program to include new features requested by users
• ·A grocery store started selling locally grown fruits and vegetables which increased customer loyalty
• ·Researchers found that drinking plenty of water throughout the day can improve focus and productivity
• ·The school district launched a program to help students with learning disabilities reach their potential
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with views of the city skyline
• ·The stock market rebounded 1.2% after a day of losses driven by positive economic data
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2350 years
• ·Study reveals that family meals lead to healthier eating habits in kids
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers
• ·A study revealed that dog owners walk an average of 2000 more steps per day than non-owners