A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month-long exhibition

Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next yearResearch team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity

City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festivalSports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuriesBook publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels

Hospital reports decrease in emergency room visits for seasonal illnesses this monthAutomotive company reveals plans to build electric vehicle charging stations across the country

Survey shows majority of employees want more flexible work hours post pandemic

Art museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collectionThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwide

Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurityThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country

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• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·Study reveals that nuts reduce heart disease risk
• ·A library added a collection of books in multiple languages to support immigrant families
• ·A school district hired 20 new teachers to reduce class sizes in elementary schools
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top ranked players from around the world to local courts
• ·The city council approved plans to create a new nature reserve for hiking and camping
• ·A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees to help them integrate
• ·Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levels
• ·Local residents voted for a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and tech
• ·A charity organized a 5K walkathon that raised $75,000 for childhood cancer research
• ·Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A fashion brand launched a line of activewear for women
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·The city’s public transit system announced it will offer free rides for seniors on weekends, starting next month.
• ·A music concert featuring international artists was held in the stadium