Local bookstores reported increased sales of self-help books during the start of the new year

A social media platform added a tool that lets users schedule posts for later publicationAn energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy

A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposesA study found that children who play outside daily have better eyesight than those who don’tThe government increased funding for after-school programs to support working parents

A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient coins from the Roman EmpireA local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with a 100-year-old starter

Engineers designed a new type of bridge that can expand and contract with temperature changes

The postal service announced it would introduce a new package size option for small itemsA team of scientists completed a study on ocean pollution

Local police solved a series of thefts in the downtown areaA new smartphone app helps users track their carbon footprint

The government announced plans to improve road safety measuresA popular actor starred in a new television series that premiered yesterday

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• ·A library hosted a workshop on how to write and publish a book
• ·Researchers found that walking in nature can boost the immune system by increasing white blood cells
• ·The WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·Bakery introduces vegan donuts made with coconut milk and fruit sweeteners
• ·Scientists at a coastal research lab found higher levels of microplastics in deep-sea fish than previously thought
• ·A tech company released a software update to fix security issues in its popular productivity app
• ·A school started a garden club that grows vegetables and sells them to the school cafeteria
• ·A local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roaster
• ·Dietitian recommends adding leafy greens to daily meals for essential nutrients
• ·The government released a report showing a 18% improvement in air quality in urban areas
• ·Doctors recommended frequent handwashing to prevent the spread of diseases
• ·The government provided drought relief to farmers with crop losses
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·A leading streaming platform released an original series about a team of climate scientists
• ·A school district bought new computers for all classrooms
• ·Motorcycle club organizes ride to raise money for veterans’ organizations