A startup launched an app that helps users track their daily exercise and calorie intake

A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuriesA study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilities

The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past lifeLocal businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospitalThe United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communities

A cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer raceA library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online

Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health

The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholesThe postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online orders

A celebrity chef published a cookbook featuring recipes from their travels around the worldResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of glass saves over 300 pounds of carbon dioxide

A city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employmentAn airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers

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• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports stadium for local teams
• ·A drought in the west led to a ban on outdoor watering for residential and commercial properties
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that cuts travel time between two towns by 15 minutes
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave with temperatures over 90 degrees
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·The government set a target to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2005 levels
• ·Researchers studied the impact of noise pollution on sleep quality in urban areas
• ·A popular bakery chain announced it will open 25 new locations in coastal cities next spring
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·A university’s basketball team made it to the final four of a national tournament
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a European league for a record $150 million
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students in rural areas access college prep courses
• ·A study found that ocean acidification has increased by 30% since the Industrial Revolution threatening marine life
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 95%
• ·A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses manage their social media accounts