A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 92%

A tech company donated $1 million to support science and math programs in public schoolsResearchers found that eating a handful of nuts daily reduces the risk of heart attacks

The police department started a campaign to teach people how to protect themselves from scamsA large bookstore announced it will host monthly author readings and book signingsDoctors recommended annual health checkups to catch potential issues early

The community center offered free cooking classes focused on healthy, low-cost mealsA new study revealed that people who live alone have higher rates of high blood pressure

The city council voted to add more bus routes to connect suburban areas to downtown

A popular coffee chain announced it will open 10 new locations in small towns this yearA popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line

The national hockey team announced its new rosterA local business association organized a networking event

The government launched a campaign to encourage recyclingA tech startup raised $20 million to develop renewable energy tech

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• ·Engineers created a new type of battery that can power electric vehicles for 500 miles on one charge
• ·Research shows that laughter therapy reduces chronic pain in elderly patients
• ·The national tennis team won a major international tournament for the first time in 20 years
• ·Research finds that board games improve communication skills in families
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include lessons on climate change and sustainability
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow better when exposed to certain types of light
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise from construction sites to nighttime hours
• ·The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system
• ·Scientists at a coastal research lab found higher levels of microplastics in deep-sea fish than previously thought
• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happiness
• ·A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce
• ·A tropical depression formed in the Pacific prompting storm warnings for coastal communities
• ·A hospital started a mental health clinic for veterans with PTSD and other conditions
• ·The national volleyball team won a decisive victory securing their spot in the Olympic Games
• ·Scientists developed a new test that can detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease