The WHO released new recommendations for healthy eating to prevent chronic diseases

Local businesses donated goods to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospitalThe United Nations released a report on climate change impacts on coastal communities

A cyclist set a new national record for the 100-kilometer raceA library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow onlineResearchers found that eating fish high in omega-3s can improve brain health

The city announced plans to repave 60 miles of roads and fix potholesA tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and waterproof design

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several neighborhoods

The government provided drought relief to farmers with crop lossesThe country’s GDP grew by 2.1% in the first quarter driven by tech and manufacturing sectors

A historical society opened an exhibit featuring vintage toys from the 1950s and 1960sResearchers found that playing team sports improves teamwork skills in teenagers

A music festival announced it will offer free tickets to volunteers who help with cleanupThe city council voted to increase funding for public art projects in downtown areas

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• ·Researchers created a new type of biodegradable packaging that breaks down in six months
• ·Study reveals that family meals reduce childhood obesity rates
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·A high school football coach was named Coach of the Year after leading the team to an undefeated season
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families with children to help with childcare costs
• ·A public library announced it will loan out gardening tools and seed packets to residents
• ·A study found pet time lowers adult stress hormones and improves mood
• ·Local volunteers organized a beach cleanup that collected 5 tons of plastic waste
• ·Theater shows classic film with live commentary from film studies professor
• ·The government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parents
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of female scientists in history
• ·Scientists observed unusual activity on a distant planet
• ·Cycling race draws 1,500 participants for 75-mile ride through countryside
• ·A local farm started selling pumpkins and gourds during the fall for Halloween and Thanksgiving decorations
• ·The government passed a law to reduce noise pollution in urban areas
• ·Fire department gives away smoke alarms to low income families