The city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafes

A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stallsA study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers

The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiencesA severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four monthsA famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run

Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology

A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive contentThe local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science

A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workoutsThe city council approved plans to renovate the old downtown theater into a multi-purpose venue

A major airline offered free upgrades to business class for passengers celebrating birthdaysScientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals

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• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A team of veterinarians provided free dental care for pets at a local community center
• ·The prime minister attended an international conference on climate change in Paris
• ·A fashion designer created a clothing line using recycled ocean plastic, raising $10k for ocean conservation
• ·A community organized a park cleanup day that removed 300 bags of litter from a local green space
• ·A software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goals
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches
• ·The school district announced that teachers will receive additional training in mental health support
• ·A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 500
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water supply system
• ·An environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 29% over the past decade
• ·A farm started selling grass fed beef directly to consumers through its website
• ·A farm installed solar panels to power its irrigation system, saving $5,000 yearly on energy
• ·The government provided financial aid to ranchers affected by wildfire damage
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students in rural areas access college prep courses
• ·Doctors warned about the increased risk of flu during winter months