A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new teamA new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations

Marine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal area

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsStudy reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent

Ice cream shop introduces new flavors made with local dairy and fruitsSheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season

Theater hosts special screening of classic film with live orchestra accompanimentResearch finds that playing a musical instrument improves hand eye coordination in kids

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• ·Engineers designed a new dam to prevent flooding in a river basin
• ·Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of heart disease by 40%
• ·A local theater hosted an independent film festival
• ·A tech company donated computers to a community center for public use
• ·The national athletics team won multiple medals at a regional event
• ·A fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled fishing nets collected from oceans
• ·A local bookstore hosted an author event with a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer
• ·The railway service announced it would add more trains during peak hours to reduce overcrowding
• ·A software company updated its program with user-requested features
• ·Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communities
• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made meal kits with easy-to-follow recipes
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine to protect farm animals from a contagious disease
• ·The city council voted to add more bus routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·The national rugby team secured a historic victory against their long-time rivals in the regional championship
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school with 20 classrooms