The city council approved a plan to expand the subway system

The city council voted to extend public transit hours during holiday weekendsResearchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in young adults

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a sustainable clothing lineThe national hockey league started its new season with a special charity gameA tech company released a software update to fix bugs in its popular app

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses damaged by a tornadoA local farmers’ market started selling homemade bread and pastries from local bakers

Weather forecasters warned of a cold front that will bring freezing rain to the south

A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Parkinson’s diseaseThe government increased funding for public housing projects to address the housing shortage

A museum displayed a rare historical artifact that had been missing for over 50 yearsA local bakery introduced a new line of gluten-free pastries in response to customer demand

Engineers completed construction on a new dam to provide more water for agricultural useThe postal service announced it would extend delivery hours to handle the increase in online orders

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• ·Researchers found that a plant-based diet helps reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·A local farm began selling homemade jams and jellies at the farmers market using excess fruit
• ·A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips
• ·A farm transitioned to organic farming methods, eliminating the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides
• ·The local community center offered free classes in cooking and nutrition
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on finding solutions to climate change
• ·The national opera company performed a new production to critical acclaim
• ·A university offered a new online course on renewable energy that enrolled 1,200 students worldwide
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas
• ·A strong storm caused damage to many houses in the coastal area
• ·The stock market closed at a new all-time high after a week of strong performance
• ·A software company offered free online training courses to help small business owners learn to use its products
• ·A wildlife sanctuary opened a new exhibit featuring native birds of prey, including eagles and owls
• ·The national tennis team won a major international competition
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day helps develop their vocabulary
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry