The postal service announced it would expand its package delivery service to more rural areas

Volunteers helped paint and repair a community center in a low-income neighborhoodA singer’s new album debuted at number one on global music charts

Local schools installed air purifiers in classrooms to improve indoor air qualityEngineers designed a new dam to prevent flooding in a river basinThe government released data showing a 3.2% increase in household income

A supermarket chain started donating unsold produce to local food banks dailyA study found that storytelling can improve listening skills in young children

The military sent helicopters to deliver supplies to communities cut off by snowstorms

A snowstorm in the northeast canceled over 800 flights and closed public transitA city installed 50 new electric vehicle charging stations in parking lots around the city

An airline partnered with a hotel chain to offer discounted travel packages for couplesScientists found that spending time in parks can improve mental health and reduce anxiety

The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at homeA museum hosted a workshop on how to paint landscapes like a famous 19th-century artist

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• ·A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A construction company used recycled asphalt to repave a major highway
• ·A library’s graphic novel section became the most borrowed collection for teens
• ·A community garden started a composting program to reduce waste and improve soil quality
• ·Researchers found that eating breakfast every day is beneficial for children's growth
• ·A cyclist set a new national record for the 100-kilometer race
• ·Coast guard seizes illegal cargo of endangered sea turtles off southern coast
• ·A software company launched a new project management tool that integrates with popular apps
• ·Local police increased patrols in shopping districts during the holiday season to prevent theft
• ·Scientists warned that ocean acidification is threatening coral reefs and marine life
• ·A restaurant started offering breakfast all day to cater to customers with different schedules
• ·A bakery made custom cupcakes for events
• ·Chefs from around the world gather for international cooking competition
• ·A hotel started offering workcation packages with dedicated workspace and high-speed internet for remote workers
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social media
• ·A tech company donated money to support STEM education in schools