The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and sports complex

Bakery introduces gluten free croissants made with rice flour and tapioca starchPolice department launches campaign to reduce speeding in school zones

Opera house partners with local orchestra for production of modern operaResearch indicates that learning a musical instrument improves listening skills in toddlersToy company creates interactive puzzle sets that teach geography to kids

Park rangers offer guided bird watching tours at dawn during migration seasonPharmacy provides free flu shot clinics at senior centers and community halls

Fashion designer uses traditional weaving techniques from South America in new collection

Study finds that remote work increases job satisfaction for 80 percent of employeesResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk

Car manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving featuresVolunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snap

Radio station launches podcast about local history and folkloreChemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefs

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• ·A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollution
• ·High school students won a national robotics competition with their autonomous delivery robot
• ·A basketball player was named the most valuable player (MVP) of the season after averaging 30 points per game
• ·Farmers in the area reported a good harvest this year thanks to favorable weather
• ·A toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics
• ·The city implemented a program to recycle electronic waste
• ·A fitness app that tracks water intake reached 1 million downloads
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A city added more public Wi Fi hotspots in parks and community centers
• ·The foreign ministry confirmed that it had recalled its ambassador for consultations over a territorial dispute
• ·A car manufacturer announced plans to release an all electric SUV next year
• ·A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about it
• ·A popular social media platform introduced new privacy features
• ·A new airport terminal is under construction to handle more passengers
• ·A gym offered free trial memberships to encourage people to start exercising
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent