Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable and better for the environment

Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customersThe WHO launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 5 million people in rural areas

A golfer won a major tournament with a hole-in-one on the final holeA hospital announced it will build a new cancer treatment center with state-of-the-art equipmentResearchers found that walking in forests can increase the number of immune cells in the body

The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cardsA clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its sales to environmental conservation groups

A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 12-mile traffic jam during the morning commute

A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees fasterA fire at a shopping mall was extinguished quickly with no injuries reported to shoppers or staff

A survey found that 72% of workers want their employers to offer more flexible work schedulesA best-selling author released a new thriller novel that focuses on cybercrime and hacking

The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit systemArchaeologists found a set of ancient pottery vessels believed to be 4000 years old in a desert cave

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• ·A research team found that air pollution can have a negative impact on children’s lung development and long-term health.
• ·Car companies announced a collaboration to develop affordable electric vehicles for families
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designs
• ·A charity organization provided backpacks and school supplies to children in low-income areas
• ·A new hospital is set to open in the city center next month
• ·A professional runner set a new national record in the marathon at a recent race
• ·A new study revealed that drinking enough water can improve metabolism
• ·Plant store offers workshops on indoor gardening for apartment dwellers
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·Hikers document rare wildflower species in remote mountain region
• ·Retailer launches loyalty program that rewards customers for eco-friendly purchases
• ·A new study showed that meditating before work improves focus and productivity
• ·Research indicates that getting enough sleep improves immune system function
• ·A new bike-sharing program launched in the city with 1200 bikes available at 60 stations
• ·A new law was signed to protect freedom of the press and prevent censorship of independent media
• ·A new study revealed that spending time with friends can boost happiness and well-being