Local police launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted driving

A grocery store chain started selling pre-made healthy meal kits for busy familiesA study found that listening to classical music can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients

The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next monthA blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airportsA software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitely

Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for 5000 families monthlyThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small African country

A fast-food chain added vegan menu items including burgers and fries to all locations

Researchers found that taking handwritten notes improves information retention better than typingResearch finds that outdoor play reduces screen time for kids by 2 hours daily

Car dealership offers test drives and information sessions on electric vehiclesCommunity hosts cultural festival featuring traditional music dance and food

Radio station holds fundraiser to support local homeless shelterEngineers create portable water purification system for use in disaster zones

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• ·City officials approved a $350 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A major airline said it will increase flight frequencies to European cities by 30% next quarter
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate change
• ·The railway service added more trains during rush hour to reduce overcrowding for commuters
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters
• ·A new shopping mall opened to the public with many famous brand stores
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 75 dogs and cats
• ·The railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks
• ·An energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 50000 homes
• ·Study finds that learning sign language improves empathy in children
• ·A new shopping mall opened with a rooftop amusement park and indoor ice skating rink
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairs
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music improves focus in college students
• ·A community garden donated 100 pounds of carrots to a local senior center
• ·The national basketball team won a key game to advance to the next round of the tournament