The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all food service establishments

Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based proteinBus company adds new routes to connect suburban areas to downtown

Photography exhibit featuring images of endangered species opens at science centerScientists test new drug that may slow progression of Parkinson’s diseaseCommunity center provides free summer camps for kids from low-income families

Tennis tournament attracts top players from 25 countries to coastal resortStudy shows that gardening improves hand-eye coordination in young children

Bakery introduces vegan donuts made with coconut milk and fruit sweeteners

Police department launches campaign to raise awareness about bicycle safetyA tech startup raised $250 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.5 billion

A famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movieThe government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $150 million

A new high-speed internet service was launched in rural areas providing faster connectivity to underserved communitiesA study found that eating breakfast every day improves academic performance in high school students

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• ·A study found that athletes who get 8-9 hours of sleep per night perform 15% better in competitions
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students
• ·A historic building underwent restoration to preserve its cultural heritage
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $50,000 for a nonprofit
• ·A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclists
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing program with more stations
• ·A high school football team won the state championship after a last-minute touchdown
• ·Electronics brand releases lightweight laptop with 24 hour battery life
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city center specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world
• ·Running club hosts 10K race to raise money for children’s hospital
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city center specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world
• ·A library added new digital resources including e-books and online databases
• ·A charity collected 1,500 winter coats to distribute to children in need
• ·A bookstore started a book club for teens focusing on young adult fiction
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a car manufacturer to develop self - driving cars
• ·The local theater group announced its upcoming performance schedule including classic plays