A city banned single-use plastic straws in restaurants and cafes to reduce plastic waste

A museum displayed a rare collection of historical letters from a famous political leaderA local bakery started selling gluten-free bread made with locally sourced grains

Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes up to magnitude 8.0The postal service announced it would extend delivery days to six days a week during holidaysA celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in farm-to-table cuisine

Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy billsA city implemented a new recycling program that accepts more types of plastic

A cyclone in the Pacific caused widespread damage to coastal villages

A tech company partnered with a hospital to develop AI tools for diagnosing diseasesA new art exhibit featuring local artists opened at the city’s main gallery

Weather conditions forced the cancellation of a major outdoor music festivalA team of marine biologists tagged dolphins to study their migration patterns

Local schools added mindfulness classes to help students manage stressA famous actor donated their personal collection of films to a university library