The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit system

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsThe government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas

A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museumsWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average

A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil WarLocal police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season

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• ·A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydrated
• ·A community organized a 5K run to raise money for a local animal rescue shelter
• ·A library started a teen book club focused on young adult fiction, drawing 20+ members
• ·A major car manufacturer announced it will stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2034 focusing on electric vehicles
• ·A local bookstore started a program to read to children at a local daycare
• ·Local artists painted colorful murals on the walls of a community center to brighten the space
• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease
• ·Biologists develop new method to protect bees from pesticides
• ·A school district hired a new art teacher to expand the visual arts program
• ·A farm started a petting zoo
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high with tech and renewable energy stocks leading the gains
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public transportation hub downtown
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that can last longer than traditional ones
• ·A famous singer released a new single that became the most-streamed song globally in 24 hours
• ·Archaeologists find ancient coins that date back to Roman Empire
• ·A construction company used drones to survey construction sites and improve safety