A river in the south overflowed its banks causing damage to 50 farms and several roads

A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling booksResearchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels in anemic patients

The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazasA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needlesA severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhood

The government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practicesScientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficiently

An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

Local police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school studentsFurniture store uses bamboo to make eco friendly bedroom sets

Library offers digital books and audiobooks for free downloadSkateboard park hosts competition with prizes for best tricks

Research indicates that 8 hours of sleep improves memory retentionJuice bar uses organic fruits to make cold pressed juices

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• ·A local library started offering free digital literacy classes for senior citizens twice a week
• ·Chemists create non toxic cleaning products safe for use around children and pets
• ·A local farm offered tours to teach people about how food is grown
• ·A major airline announced it would add three new international routes to popular vacation destinations
• ·A bakery started making custom cakes for weddings and special events
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and advanced agricultural techniques
• ·Florist offers special arrangements for upcoming holiday celebrations
• ·A city installed more streetlights in park areas to reduce after-dark crime
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving taxi services for cities
• ·Scientists built a new wind farm that can power over 10,000 homes in the area
• ·A major airline announced it would offer free Wi-Fi on all international flights
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a disease
• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishments
• ·Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen every day to protect their skin from UV rays
• ·A scientist developed a biodegradable packaging material for food products