A city added more bike lanes to encourage people to cycle to work

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsA major film festival announced its official selection including 20 international premieres

Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizersA study found that spending 20 minutes in sunlight daily can boost vitamin D levels by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions

A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next yearThe city council approved a $120 million project to build a new public library and community center

Archaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young childrenBakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains

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• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that is more environmentally friendly
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors heart rate, sleep, and activity levels
• ·A tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset for gaming and education
• ·The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above average
• ·Major car manufacturers announced they will increase production of electric vehicles by 50% next year to meet rising consumer demand.
• ·A car manufacturer revealed a new electric truck with a towing capacity of 10000 pounds
• ·A community garden hosted a harvest festival with live music and a potluck using garden produce
• ·A farm started a petting zoo
• ·A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Mondays to attract family customers
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• ·Scientists develop rapid test for foodborne illnesses
• ·A major food company announced plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its products