The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying poverty alleviation

A new study revealed that adequate sleep improves students' academic performanceThe city implemented a new parking system to make parking easier

A major food company planned to reduce the amount of sugar in its productsScientists discovered a new way to generate electricity from wasteThe school board approved the construction of a new elementary school

Researchers found that interacting with pets can lower blood pressureThe government started a program to help small businesses use digital technology

A tech startup launched an app to help people manage their personal finances

Doctors urged people to get regular eye exams to detect vision problems earlyThe country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries

A historical society opened a museum exhibit featuring vintage photographs of the cityResearchers found that playing musical instruments improves memory in older adults

A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s eventThe city council voted to add more bike lanes to reduce traffic congestion

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• ·The city council approved a plan to plant more trees in urban areas
• ·The national weather service issued a flood warning for rivers in the southern region
• ·A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·Pet store offers grooming services for exotic pets like birds and reptiles
• ·A popular online retailer expanded its product range to include more green products
• ·Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults
• ·The government passed a law to protect ancient forests from logging and development
• ·Juice bar uses cold press technology to preserve nutrients in fruit and vegetable juices
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from false advertising
• ·A community garden project provided over 500 pounds of fresh vegetables to low-income families this season
• ·A pet rescue organization started a senior pet adoption campaign to find homes for older dogs and cats
• ·Elementary school takes students on field trip to local farm
• ·A hotel started offering workcation packages with dedicated workspace and high-speed internet for remote workers
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·The government invested in the development of wind and solar energy projects
• ·A government program provided financial assistance to first time homebuyers