Fashion designer collaborates with sustainable textile brand for new collection

A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizerA snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices

A study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive developmentThe government passed a law to protect consumers from hidden fees on airline tickets and hotel staysA museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitors

A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown areaScientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone

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

A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection featuring sustainable materialsA new movie starring a Hollywood A-lister broke box office records on its opening weekend

Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision lossA city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with childrenA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills faster

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• ·Heavy snowfall disrupted air travel and road traffic in northern parts of the country.
• ·Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performance
• ·A pharmaceutical company began clinical trials for a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A bank introduced a savings account with a 4.5% interest rate for new customers
• ·The national space agency tested a new parachute system for future Mars landings
• ·A study showed that spending time gardening can lower stress hormones and improve mood
• ·A bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread that sold out every weekend in October
• ·A research study found that volunteering can improve mental health
• ·Farmers sold their products directly to consumers through farmers’ markets
• ·The city council approved funding for a new public transportation project
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of coral in the Great Barrier Reef that can withstand warmer ocean temperatures
• ·A local fire department responded to a chemical spill at a factory, evacuating nearby residents as a precaution.
• ·Furniture store sells line of furniture made from reclaimed wood
• ·A major car brand announced plans to stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2030
• ·A bookstore offered a subscription service where customers receive a new book every month
• ·A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees to help them integrate