Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customers

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 caveA major airline announced it would start offering direct flights to three new European cities

Health officials issued a public warning about a recent outbreak of norovirus in local schoolsA city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollution

A study showed that playing classical music for plants helps them grow 15% faster than usual

A famous singer released a new single that became the most-streamed song globally in 24 hoursA famous director announced their next film will be a biopic about a renowned civil rights leader

A study revealed that excessive use of social media can increase anxiety in young adultsThe government launched a program to provide free mental health counseling for veterans

Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communitiesA startup developed a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollution spikes

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• ·The government announced a plan to forgive student loans for teachers working in high-need areas
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·A classic rock band announced a farewell tour after 40 years of performing
• ·Online platform launches new feature to connect freelance workers with clients
• ·A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a popular public park
• ·A tech company released a new smartphone with a longer battery life
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourism
• ·Camera store sells used cameras at discounted prices for beginners
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 7000 gallons of water and 463 gallons of oil
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments improves memory in older adults
• ·Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areas
• ·Scientists discover ancient shipwreck with well-preserved artifacts in Mediterranean Sea
• ·Toy company releases new range of educational games for kids
• ·A city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinators
• ·Researchers found that using natural skincare products reduces the risk of skin irritation and allergies