A hospital started a support group for families of patients with terminal illnesses

The city’s public transport system launched an app that lets users plan routes in advanceResearchers found that a plant-based diet can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients

A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable line made from recycled ocean plasticThe national hockey team announced its new captain for the upcoming seasonA local business association organized a workshop on social media marketing for small businesses

The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to use public transport instead of carsA tech startup raised $35 million to develop a new type of hydrogen fuel cell

Weather experts predicted that this year’s winter will have above-average snowfall

A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare genetic disorder in childrenTennis tournament attracts top players from 15 different countries

Research shows that spending time in nature lowers blood pressureBakery introduces new line of gluten free products

Police department launches campaign to reduce distracted drivingOpera company performs new production of well known classic

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• ·Scientists developed a new material that can recycle plastic waste into useful products
• ·A bakery won a prize for its bread at a international food festival
• ·A fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it within hours
• ·Archaeologists uncovered ancient tools and pottery fragments dating back 6000 years in a cave
• ·A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airports
• ·Local vineyards experienced a record harvest of grapes due to mild temperatures and steady rainfall
• ·The government released a report showing a 24% increase in renewable energy jobs
• ·College students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water
• ·A local farmers’ market started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits
• ·A sports equipment store started selling eco friendly sports gear
• ·Wildlife rescue group rehabilitates injured fox and releases it back into wild
• ·Researchers found that drinking a cup of warm milk before bed can improve sleep quality in adults
• ·Mathematicians solve long standing problem in number theory
• ·A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices
• ·A new bike-sharing program launched in the city with 1200 bikes available at 60 stations
• ·An international charity launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 600000 people in drought-affected areas