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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• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made salad kits with locally grown greens
• ·A farm started a petting zoo to attract families to its property
• ·A school district bought new textbooks for students in all grades
• ·The federal bank announced measures to stabilize the stock market
• ·Local police seized over $1 million worth of illegal drugs in a raid on a suspected trafficking ring
• ·The city hosted an international conference on climate change solutions
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable packaging made from sugarcane fiber
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to several European cities to meet travel demand
• ·A team of historians found a letter written by a famous president during the Civil War
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960s
• ·A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease
• ·Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during storm
• ·An energy company announced it would invest $5 billion in wind energy projects
• ·The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communities
• ·A national park closed three hiking trails temporarily to repair damage caused by recent wildfires
• ·Bird watchers document first sighting of rare warbler species in state park