Heavy snowfall disrupted air travel and road traffic in northern parts of the country.

A popular online retailer offered free gift wrapping during the holiday seasonResearchers found that spending time in nature reduces the risk of depression in adults

The police department added more officers to patrol shopping centers during the holiday rushA luxury hotel chain announced it will offer free breakfast to all guests starting next monthDoctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer risk

The local zoo started offering behind-the-scenes tours to teach visitors about animal careA new study showed that weight training can improve balance in older adults

The city council voted to fund a new public art project in the main square

A tech company released a new smart home device that controls lighting and temperatureA major snack company recalled a popular product due to possible contamination with allergens

Scientists identified a new enzyme that helps the body break down fat more efficientlyThe city installed new traffic cameras to catch drivers running red lights

A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in fusion cuisine combining two culturesResearchers found that children who learn to read at an early age have better vocabulary skills

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• ·A museum hosted a night event with live music and art displays
• ·Scientists identified a new protein that helps the body fight off infections
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Local schools will introduce a new curriculum focusing on environmental protection and sustainability
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center, which includes a gym, library, and youth club.
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores, starting from next month.
• ·Local police started a program to distribute free bike lights to reduce accidents
• ·Major retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policies to 90 days this year to accommodate late shoppers.
• ·A local fire department rescued three people from a burning building early this morning, with no serious injuries reported.
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to vaccinate 10 million children against measles in Africa
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students
• ·A golfer set a new course record with a score of 62 during a professional tournament
• ·Local farmers market introduces weekly workshops on organic gardening techniques
• ·A musician recorded a song with a local choir that was played on a regional radio station
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship for the first time
• ·A charity organization distributed blankets and warm clothing to homeless people in winter