A city hosted a food festival that featured dishes from 40 different cultures drawing 15,000 attendees

A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next yearScientists created a device that generates electricity from food waste in homes

The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhoodResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adultsThe government started a program to help small businesses set up online stores

A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goalsDoctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases

The local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s history

A new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adultsCandle store hosts workshop on making soy wax candles

Highway department repairs potholes on major highways before winterPodcast interviews scientist about new space exploration discoveries

Research indicates that volunteering strengthens community bondsPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

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• ·The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying match against a rival team
• ·The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable packaging made from sugarcane fiber
• ·A new video game streaming service launched with a library of over 500 classic games
• ·A major airline said it will add 20 new international routes next year to meet growing travel demand
• ·A university research team made progress in developing a vaccine for a rare viral disease
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to include international shipping options
• ·A local café hosted a fundraiser for a local animal shelter
• ·A celebrity chef appeared on a cooking show to demonstrate how to make a holiday feast
• ·A coffee shop added specialty teas
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for a common livestock disease, protecting farmers’ herds
• ·A bakery won a national award for its innovative cake designs
• ·A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more neighborhood news
• ·A new study showed that meditating before work improves focus and productivity
• ·Coast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserve
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all online orders