A city banned smoking in outdoor dining areas of restaurants

Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk

Car manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving featuresVolunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snapRadio station launches podcast about local history and folklore

Chemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefsSwimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay

Study reveals that family camping trips increase children’s appreciation for nature

Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding seasonLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings

The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnessesA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

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• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient burial site with artifacts from a pre-Columbian civilization
• ·Postal workers deliver packages ahead of schedule during busy holiday season
• ·A cyclist won the national championship race by a margin of 2 minutes
• ·Researchers developed a rapid test that can detect a common bacterial infection in 15 minutes
• ·Doctors recommended that people practice good hand hygiene to prevent the spread of illness
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce anxiety
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered wildlife habitats from industrial development
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making beeswax candles at home
• ·A famous singer released a new song that became a hit within hours of its release
• ·The president announced a new bilateral agreement with neighboring countries to strengthen regional security cooperation
• ·A city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on buildings
• ·A bookstore offered discounts on books during a holiday sale to attract more customers
• ·The government announced a new $500 million funding package to support renewable energy projects across the country.
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·The government invested millions of dollars in upgrading the country’s internet infrastructure
• ·Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes