Researchers calculated that using energy-efficient light bulbs can save households $50 a year on electricity bills

A celebrity chef created a special menu for a charity dinner to raise money for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that using public transportation instead of cars can reduce traffic congestion by 30%

A city started a composting program for residents to turn food waste into fertilizerA severe snowstorm disrupted air travel with hundreds of flights canceled or delayedA study showed that learning a second language can improve brain function in older adults

The government passed a law to protect consumers from unfair lending practices by banksA museum organized a night event with music and art installations to attract younger visitors

A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to customers’ homes early in the morning

Scientists discovered a new planet in the habitable zone of a nearby starThe 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 competition

Engineers completed a new tunnel that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutesThe postal service announced it would hire more workers to handle holiday mail

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• ·Survey finds that most people prefer working from home at least two days a week
• ·A farm transitioned to organic farming methods, eliminating the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides
• ·A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play that sold out all shows
• ·Study reveals that family dinners improve communication
• ·Local police partnered with schools to launch an anti-bullying campaign featuring workshops and awareness events
• ·The national space agency tested a new landing system for future lunar missions
• ·Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers
• ·A new study showed that exercise can improve bone density in the elderly
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet
• ·Power company offers free energy audits to residential customers
• ·Car company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single charge
• ·A professional tennis player won a major tournament for the first time in their career
• ·A new art museum opened in the city center featuring works by contemporary artists from around the world
• ·A hockey team announced a new coach to replace the outgoing coach who led the team for 10 years
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations
• ·Furniture store launches line of furniture made from reclaimed wood and metal