A study found that spending time with friends and family can improve overall happiness and well-being

Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customersThe WHO launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 5 million people in rural areas

A golfer won a major tournament with a hole-in-one on the final holeA hospital announced it will build a new cancer treatment center with state-of-the-art equipmentResearchers found that walking in forests can increase the number of immune cells in the body

The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cardsA clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its sales to environmental conservation groups

A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 12-mile traffic jam during the morning commute

A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees fasterA fire at a shopping mall was extinguished quickly with no injuries reported to shoppers or staff

A survey found that 72% of workers want their employers to offer more flexible work schedulesA best-selling author released a new thriller novel that focuses on cybercrime and hacking

The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit systemArchaeologists found a set of ancient pottery vessels believed to be 4000 years old in a desert cave

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• ·A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners
• ·The government provided funding to repair historical buildings damaged by storms
• ·Researchers found that playing board games can improve cognitive function in people with dementia
• ·A city launched a campaign to reduce litter in public areas
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect endangered sea turtles from fishing nets
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets
• ·Scientists have discovered a new type of bacteria that can break down plastic waste in record time
• ·A tech startup raised $220 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.2 billion
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new targeted therapy drug
• ·Sheriff’s department uses drone technology to monitor wildfire spread
• ·Researchers found that reading to babies helps develop their listening skills
• ·A new shopping center opened with a rooftop garden and outdoor dining areas
• ·Local schools will introduce a new curriculum focusing on environmental protection and sustainability
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Tuesdays, increasing family diners by 40%
• ·Scientists reported that coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recovery