The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsThe government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas

A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museumsWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average

A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil WarLocal police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season

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• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free spay and neuter services for stray animals
• ·Football team names former player as head coach for upcoming season
• ·The national basketball team won a key playoff game to advance to the semifinals
• ·Fitness center adds new cardio equipment and weight training machines
• ·Heavy snowfall in the northern states closed highways and canceled over 200 flights
• ·A cyclone in the Indian Ocean caused widespread flooding and power outages in coastal towns
• ·The city held a food festival with dishes from 40 different countries and live cultural performances
• ·A bookstore started a book club for young adults that meets once a month to discuss popular novels
• ·A farm hosted a harvest festival that included hayrides and pumpkin picking for families
• ·A retail store announced it would stay open late during the holiday shopping season
• ·Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills
• ·Researchers found that drinking one glass of milk daily improves bone density in older adults
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur in its clothing lines to promote animal welfare
• ·The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazas
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and community garden
• ·A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuries