A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors

Study shows that adding turmeric to meals has anti inflammatory benefitsFurniture store launches line of furniture made from reclaimed wood and metal

Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parentsSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizesResearch indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performance

Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruitsAnimal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats

Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant starA celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine in the city’s historic district

Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves enough energy to power a home for 10 yearsA city implemented a new program to collect and recycle old electronics to reduce e-waste

A cyclone in the Pacific Ocean destroyed over 200 homes and damaged a local portA tech company partnered with a hospital to develop AI software that helps diagnose skin conditions

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• ·A city council discussed plans to build a new park in a residential area
• ·A smartphone company announced a new partnership with a wireless carrier to offer better deals
• ·Skateboard competition awards $5,000 prize to best amateur rider
• ·The university hosted an international conference on global health issues
• ·Local parks added new recreational facilities for children and families
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public art projects around the city
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 18 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises
• ·A national park closed some trails temporarily for maintenance
• ·Power company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter
• ·The national tennis team won a major international competition
• ·The national tennis team won a major international tournament for the first time
• ·A supermarket chain reduced food waste by donating unsold items to food banks
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $130 million
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads in mountainous areas
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship defeating their rival by 15 points