The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtown

The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next monthA blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airports

A software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitelyLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for 5000 families monthlyThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small African country

A fast-food chain added vegan menu items including burgers and fries to all locationsResearchers found that taking handwritten notes improves information retention better than typing

The mayor announced a plan to build 9000 affordable housing units over the next five years

A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastics in rooms with eco-friendly alternativesResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress hormones

Pet hospital offers preventive care plans for pets at discounted ratesCity hosts Fourth of July parade with floats from local organizations

Online retailer offers free shipping on all orders over $75Physicists study black holes to learn about the origins of the universe

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• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sites
• ·The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experiments
• ·Astronomers detected a new planet that may have conditions suitable for life
• ·A musician released a folk album inspired by local history that topped regional music charts
• ·The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources
• ·Archaeologists uncover ancient trading post dating back to 500 BCE
• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will offer free breakfast to all guests starting next month
• ·Students participated in a debate competition on environmental issues
• ·A global summit on public health concluded with a plan to improve access to vaccines in developing countries
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood
• ·A new restaurant chain opened its first location in the city offering plant based meals
• ·Engineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a region
• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Parkinson’s disease
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·A study revealed that spending too much time on social media can reduce face-to-face social skills
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cards