Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless families with 150 beds

The school district announced all students will get free breakfast and lunch starting next yearScientists found that birds are changing their migration patterns due to rising global temperatures

The city council voted to ban single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesA popular streaming service added 100 new documentaries about environmental issuesResearchers found that regular exercise reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes by 40%

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historic sitesA tech startup developed a device that monitors indoor air quality and alerts users to pollutants

Doctors created a new surgical procedure that shortens recovery time for knee replacements

The local museum hosted a “science day” with hands-on experiments for kids and familiesAmbulance service offers free CPR training to community members

TV show wins best comedy award at national television awardsResearch finds that gardening improves mental health in people with anxiety

Plant store offers tips for caring for succulents and cactiPark officials close trails during nesting season to protect bird populations

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• ·Heavy snowfall in the Rocky Mountains closed several ski resorts and blocked mountain highways
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport terminal to handle more passengers
• ·A car manufacturer launched its first fully electric SUV with a charging time of under 30 minutes
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school with 18 classrooms
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free wellness exams for pets adopted from shelters
• ·Engineers develop new method to purify water in areas with limited resources
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month
• ·A national park closed a popular trail temporarily to repair damage from heavy rains
• ·The government announced a middle-income family tax cut to boost consumer spending
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages with discounts for residents of the surrounding area
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s food scene
• ·Newspaper features profile of local business owner who started company from home
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·Scientists compare organic and conventional farming yields
• ·A charity raised funds to provide college scholarships for students studying healthcare