The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse

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 disabilitiesThe space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life

Local 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 race

A library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow onlineA drought in the western states led to water restrictions for farmers and residential users

A study found that children who read books for pleasure have higher reading comprehension skillsThe government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parents

A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy maskA local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with locally sourced wheat

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• ·A national forest announced it will open 20 new camping sites next year to accommodate more visitors
• ·Film festival announces lineup including works from 25 countries
• ·The government offered tax breaks to homeowners who install solar panels on their roofs
• ·A grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola bars
• ·A new restaurant opened in the neighborhood serving a variety of international cuisines
• ·A research study found that drinking green tea may boost immune function
• ·A tornado in the south destroyed a small town’s main street and injured 15 people
• ·High school students created an app that helps seniors access local healthcare services
• ·Gardening store offers discount on seeds and tools for spring planting season
• ·City officials announced plans to build a new park in the downtown area, featuring walking trails and a community garden.
• ·A city hosted a art fair that featured works from 100 local artists and drew 8,000 visitors
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to eat more plant-based meals
• ·Local artists painted colorful murals on the walls of a community center to brighten the space
• ·Retailers introduced a new contactless payment system to speed up checkout times
• ·A charity raised funds to provide college scholarships for students from low-income families
• ·A music band announced a reunion tour after a 10-year hiatus