A city hosted a food festival that featured dishes from 40 different cultures drawing 15,000 attendees

A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next yearScientists created a device that generates electricity from food waste in homes

The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhoodResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adultsThe government started a program to help small businesses set up online stores

A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goalsDoctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases

The local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s history

A new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adultsCandle store hosts workshop on making soy wax candles

Highway department repairs potholes on major highways before winterPodcast interviews scientist about new space exploration discoveries

Research indicates that volunteering strengthens community bondsPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

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• ·Candle company supports reforestation with each sale
• ·A best-selling author announced a new fantasy novel set in a fictional medieval world
• ·Book club selects award winning novel for next month’s discussion
• ·Health officials issued a public alert about a surge in seasonal flu cases urging young children and the elderly to get vaccinated
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·A local theater’s children’s play sold out all 12 shows, with plans to add more performances
• ·An international aid organization delivered emergency food supplies to regions affected by drought
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect natural habitats
• ·A tech company released a new version of its software that fixes bugs and improves performance
• ·A hospital purchased a new MRI machine to improve diagnostic capabilities
• ·A severe dust storm reduced visibility to near zero causing highway closures in the plains
• ·Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·A study found pet time lowers adult stress hormones and improves mood
• ·A new museum dedicated to modern art opened its doors to the public
• ·A popular coffee chain launched a new series of drinks made with local ingredients