A retail giant raised its minimum wage to $21 per hour benefiting over 40000 employees

A new art museum opened in the city center featuring works by contemporary artists from around the worldResearchers found that playing musical instruments can improve memory in older adults

The city council voted to ban smoking in all public parks and recreational areasAn oil company announced it will invest $9 billion in wind and solar energy over 10 yearsA small plane made an emergency landing in a field with all passengers escaping unharmed

A study showed that eating a protein-rich breakfast can reduce overeating later in the dayThe postal service announced it will expand Sunday delivery to more cities across the country

Volunteers planted 15000 trees in a deforested area as part of a national reforestation project

A famous musician announced a world tour with concerts in 45 cities across six continentsDietitian recommends adding chia seeds to meals for omega 3 fatty acid intake

Bus company adds express routes to reduce commute times for downtown workersPhotography exhibit showcasing wildlife conservation efforts opens at science museum

Scientists test new vaccine candidate for preventing childhood asthma flare upsCommunity center provides free computer literacy classes for unemployed adults

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• ·A study found time in nature reduces adult stress levels by up to 40%
• ·Scientists at a research institute developed a new method to remove microplastics from drinking water
• ·A restaurant introduced a weekend brunch menu with homemade hash and avocado toast
• ·A community organized a neighborhood potluck that featured dishes from 25 different cultures
• ·A new survey found that 69% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·Geologists study effects of climate change on mountain glaciers
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable
• ·A cyclone in the Pacific Ocean destroyed over 100 homes and damaged a local hospital
• ·The national rugby team hired a new coach with experience in international competitions
• ·Fitness center adds new weight training equipment and group classes
• ·A sports team won a regional championship and qualified for a national tournament
• ·A famous actress announced she would produce a documentary about women’s rights in developing countries
• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health
• ·The city introduced new traffic rules to reduce accidents on busy roads
• ·A cycling race covering 1,000 kilometers across the country was won by a 25-year-old rider
• ·A local newspaper won an award for its investigative reporting on local government corruption