A startup launched an app that helps users find local farms and purchase fresh produce

The education department launched a program to provide free school supplies to low-income studentsA 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 hackingThe transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system

Archaeologists 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 schools

A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollutionA study found that spending 20 minutes in sunlight daily can boost vitamin D levels by 30%

The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missionsA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $120 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

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• ·A photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social media
• ·Bus company introduces new app for tracking routes and arrival times
• ·The national library made a collection of historical newspapers available online for free
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate in moderation can have health benefits for the heart
• ·Camping store expands selection of gear for outdoor adventures
• ·A major clothing brand announced a campaign to promote body positivity
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country
• ·A large supermarket chain announced it will start selling locally grown produce exclusively in its stores, supporting regional farmers.
• ·A software company partnered with a nonprofit organization to donate software to schools in need
• ·A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for multiple sclerosis
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create a line of athletic wear for runners
• ·Car dealership offers test drives of new electric vehicles
• ·A city installed more crosswalks with pedestrian signals in busy neighborhoods
• ·Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergies
• ·A retail store announced it would donate 10% of holiday sales to a children’s charity
• ·A wildfire in a forest preserve burned 5000 acres with no threat to nearby homes