The transportation department announced plans to build a new bus terminal in the city center

A study revealed that drinking peppermint tea can help relieve digestive issues like bloatingA city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food trucks

An airline announced it would use more efficient engines to reduce fuel consumption and emissionsScientists found that a certain type of mushroom can boost the immune system when eaten regularlyThe government launched a program to help small businesses create websites and online stores

A bookstore hosted a poetry slam where local poets competed for a cash prizeA local café offered a discount to customers who brought their own reusable cups

Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%

The postal service introduced a same-day delivery service for packages in major citiesResearchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsA luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives

A study revealed that cat owners have lower levels of stress and anxiety than non-pet ownersThe government announced tax credits for homeowners who install solar panels on their roofs

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• ·A construction company used sustainable building materials to construct a new office building
• ·The city’s public library added more online resources for students learning from home
• ·A bakery won first place at a regional food competition for its signature sourdough bread
• ·Basketball team wins state championship after double-overtime game
• ·A coffee shop added a drive-thru
• ·A study found that remote work has reduced traffic congestion in major cities by 28%
• ·A study showed that air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths worldwide each year
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic trade agreement after two years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A university research team studied how social media affects romantic relationships
• ·The city implemented a new program to compost food waste from restaurants and households
• ·A new bike-sharing program launched in the city with 1200 bikes available at 60 stations
• ·Study finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxiety
• ·A city council discussed plans to make public transit more accessible for people with disabilities
• ·A winter storm dumped 20 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for three days
• ·A musician went on a European tour to promote their new album