The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation

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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• ·Researchers found that learning to play an instrument can improve memory in older adults
• ·A study published in a leading medical journal found that a low-sugar diet can improve blood sugar control in people with diabetes.
• ·Plant store offers tips for caring for succulents and cacti
• ·A school started a foreign language program
• ·A small café started using compostable cups and utensils to reduce waste
• ·A car manufacturer revealed a new electric SUV with a range of 400 miles per charge
• ·A city council discussed plans to improve public transportation for people with disabilities
• ·A new study showed that listening to upbeat music while working out increases endurance
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will open 15 new locations in small cities this year
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a sustainable brand to create an eco-friendly clothing collection
• ·A national forest announced it will allow camping in more areas next year
• ·The government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildings
• ·A national park started a program to clean up litter from hiking trails
• ·A new study showed that excessive use of smartphones can cause eye strain and headaches
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s diversity on a downtown wall
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise from construction sites to nighttime hours