The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtown

The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next monthA blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airports

A software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitelyLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for 5000 families monthlyThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small African country

A fast-food chain added vegan menu items including burgers and fries to all locationsResearchers found that taking handwritten notes improves information retention better than typing

The mayor announced a plan to build 9000 affordable housing units over the next five years

A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastics in rooms with eco-friendly alternativesResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress hormones

Pet hospital offers preventive care plans for pets at discounted ratesCity hosts Fourth of July parade with floats from local organizations

Online retailer offers free shipping on all orders over $75Physicists study black holes to learn about the origins of the universe

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• ·A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on renewable energy solutions
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves brain function in kids
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students
• ·High school students created an app that helps seniors access local healthcare services
• ·The government allocated funds to build new hospitals in rural areas with limited healthcare
• ·International aid groups sent medical supplies and food to a region hit by a severe earthquake
• ·Scientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health
• ·City officials approved a plan to plant 5000 new trees in urban parks
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·A famous actor starred in a new movie that premiered at a film festival
• ·A school district hired a new nutritionist to develop healthier meal options for school cafeterias
• ·A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the anniversary of a famous historical figure, featuring lectures and interactive exhibits.
• ·The central bank announced it would be lowering interest rates to stimulate economic growth and encourage borrowing.
• ·Shoe brand releases new line of sneakers made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·A new ballet production based on a classic novel premiered at the national theater