The city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafes

A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stallsA study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers

The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiencesA severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four monthsA famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run

Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology

A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive contentThe local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science

A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workoutsThe city council approved plans to renovate the old downtown theater into a multi-purpose venue

A major airline offered free upgrades to business class for passengers celebrating birthdaysScientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals

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• ·A study found that eating breakfast every day can improve academic performance in high school students
• ·A city implemented a new recycling program that accepts more types of plastic
• ·The local theater group announced its upcoming performance schedule including classic plays
• ·Researchers found that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehension
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·A new study revealed that pet owners have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels than non-pet owners, according to a medical journal.
• ·A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and loneliness
• ·A golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play
• ·A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees faster
• ·A study found that taking short walks during work breaks improves productivity and focus
• ·The national hockey team announced its new roster
• ·Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in August the lowest in a decade
• ·A library hosted a genealogy workshop to help residents trace their family history
• ·Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservation
• ·Researchers found that eating fish regularly can improve brain function in adults