A coffee shop started using compostable cups for all its drinks

Scientists discovered a new star system with three planetsThe transportation department announced plans to build a new subway station in the downtown area

A fashion brand released a limited-edition collection for the holiday seasonA hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuriesA community center offered free yoga classes for seniors

A tech company announced it would plant a tree for every product soldHeavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads in mountainous areas

A study found that spending time outdoors improves mental health

The government increased funding for cancer researchA study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors

The government increased funding for mental health hotlines to provide 24/7 supportA bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 500

Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quicklyThe transportation department announced it would make all buses wheelchair-accessible by next year

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• ·Researchers found that taking handwritten notes improves information retention better than typing
• ·A pet adoption center hosted an event that found homes for 35 cats and dogs in one weekend
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for early bookings
• ·Doctors reported a decrease in the number of patients with a certain disease
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·Fashion designer collaborates with sustainable textile brand for new collection
• ·Clothing brand uses recycled denim to create new line of jackets
• ·Researchers published a study showing that daily walking improves joint health in middle-aged adults
• ·A city council voted to ban single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next year
• ·A study showed that drinking black tea can help lower cholesterol levels in adults
• ·A farm began selling homemade salsa made from its own tomatoes and peppers
• ·A study revealed children who read 30 minutes daily have better language skills than non-readers
• ·A research team discovered a new property of a common chemical compound
• ·Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with anxiety
• ·The transportation ministry added more pedestrian crosswalks in busy downtown areas
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading with local poets