A city banned single-use plastic straws in restaurants and cafes to reduce plastic waste

A museum displayed a rare collection of historical letters from a famous political leaderA local bakery started selling gluten-free bread made with locally sourced grains

Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes up to magnitude 8.0The postal service announced it would extend delivery days to six days a week during holidaysA celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in farm-to-table cuisine

Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy billsA city implemented a new recycling program that accepts more types of plastic

A cyclone in the Pacific caused widespread damage to coastal villages

A tech company partnered with a hospital to develop AI tools for diagnosing diseasesA new art exhibit featuring local artists opened at the city’s main gallery

Weather conditions forced the cancellation of a major outdoor music festivalA team of marine biologists tagged dolphins to study their migration patterns

Local schools added mindfulness classes to help students manage stressA famous actor donated their personal collection of films to a university library

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• ·Parliament debated a bill to expand voting rights to citizens living abroad for national elections
• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow better when exposed to certain types of light
• ·A grocery store started offering meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients and recipes
• ·A new study showed that exercise can help improve immune system function
• ·A photographer captured photos of a rare wildlife migration that were featured in an international nature magazine
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults and children
• ·The university announced a new scholarship program for students studying environmental science
• ·A study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 20%
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with affordable housing units
• ·Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter carbon emission laws
• ·A cyclist won the national championship race by a margin of 2 minutes
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in international cuisine
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer for the environment
• ·A tech startup released software to help businesses manage remote teams efficiently
• ·Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease
• ·The government started a campaign to encourage citizens to vote in the upcoming local elections