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		  A city banned smoking in outdoor dining areas of restaurants Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk 
 Car manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving featuresVolunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snapRadio station launches podcast about local history and folklore 
 Chemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefsSwimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay 
 Study reveals that family camping trips increase children’s appreciation for nature Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding seasonLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnessesA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team  | 
		



