Research shows that volunteering improves mental health and happiness

The city council voted to ban disposable vapes in public spacesAn oil company announced it will invest $5 billion in geothermal energy projects

A small boat capsized in a lake with all passengers rescued by a nearby rescue teamA study showed that eating breakfast within 90 minutes of waking can boost energy levelsThe postal service announced it will add 150 new delivery trucks to handle holiday volume

Volunteers cleaned up 8 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debrisA famous singer released a charity album to raise money for disaster relief efforts

Local schools reported a 95% pass rate on state standardized tests this year

Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce floodingA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles

A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhoodThe government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practices

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficientlyAn airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

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• ·A new report showed college graduates entering tech increased by 15% in the past year
• ·The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·Scientists made a breakthrough in renewable energy storage technology
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has fallen by 10% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities
• ·A research study showed that spending time in green spaces reduces stress levels in urban residents
• ·A community organized a food drive to collect donations for low-income families during the holiday season
• ·A community garden donated 250 pounds of zucchini to a local food bank this summer
• ·The government approved a new infrastructure plan to repair aging roads and bridges across the state
• ·Researchers studied how exercise affects memory and cognitive function in older adults
• ·Local schools updated their curriculum to include more practical skills
• ·An airline partnered with a hotel chain to offer discounted travel packages for couples
• ·A local café introduced a new menu with vegan and vegetarian options
• ·The railway service announced it would offer discounted fares for passengers who book in advance
• ·A hospital started a support group for patients with chronic illnesses
• ·The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor weather patterns
• ·A new study finds that regular exercise can improve mental health in adults