City officials announced a ban on single-use plastics in public parks

A high school hosted its first international cultural festival, featuring food and performances from 15 countriesA university opened a new research lab focused on developing sustainable battery technologies

A small town organized a cleanup event that removed 3 tons of litter from local riversA construction company began work on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in downtown areasA social media platform rolled out a new feature to help users identify and report fake news

A local library started offering free digital literacy classes for senior citizens twice a weekA bakery won first place at a national food expo for its innovative vegan chocolate cake

A hospital expanded its pediatric ward to accommodate an increasing number of young patients

A national forest service announced it will hire 50 additional rangers to patrol remote areasResearch finds that board games improve social skills in shy children

Shoe brand makes sneakers from recycled ocean plasticCoast guard conducts hurricane drills in preparation for storm season

Book club discusses novel about social justice issuesEngineers design new flood protection system for coastal city

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• ·A tech company donated software to non-profit organizations
• ·A research team found a way to reduce the cost of renewable energy production
• ·Researchers found that drinking green tea may lower the risk of certain types of cancer
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors heart rate, sleep, and activity levels
• ·A charity taught seniors to use smartphones
• ·A study showed that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of osteoporosis by 40%
• ·The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mail
• ·A famous singer released a new single that became the most-streamed song globally in 24 hours
• ·A library hosted a tech help for seniors session that taught 45 people how to use smartphones
• ·A tech company donated $1 million to support science and math programs in public schools
• ·Automotive company reveals plans to build electric vehicle charging stations across the country
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern states, closing airports and schools, and leaving thousands of drivers stranded on highways.
• ·Florist delivers flowers to hospital patients for free
• ·A new movie broke box office records earning $100 million in its first weekend of release
• ·The local police department introduced a new community policing program
• ·The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to food banks