A tech company donated to an education charity

Scientists found that spending time in parks can reduce blood pressureThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to compost food waste

A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint like a famous artistA local bakery won an award for its apple pie at a national food competitionEngineers completed a new tunnel that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes

The postal service announced it would hire more workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school for people who want to learn professional skills

Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags saves 1000 plastic bags per year per person

A city started planting trees along streets to reduce air pollutionLocal police seized over $1.2 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring

A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.5 hours to 1.2 hoursAn environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 28% over the past decade

A major film studio announced it will release 17 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchisesThe national economy grew by 3.3% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations

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• ·Toy company creates educational toys that teach coding basics to toddlers
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying poverty alleviation
• ·The government announced plans to build a new high-speed rail line connecting three major cities
• ·A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices
• ·A museum displayed a collection of rare historical documents never shown to the public before
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·A school district added a coding course to its middle school curriculum
• ·A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoods
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year
• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for takeout orders to reduce environmental impact
• ·A smartphone app that helps users track their fitness goals added new features
• ·A scientist developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient than current models
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores
• ·An airline announced it will offer discounted fares for families traveling with children
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add two new teams in the western region
• ·Researchers found that listening to classical music improves concentration while studying