A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to improve digital skills

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsA major film festival announced its official selection including 25 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 35%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 $130 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 vehiclesBus company adds wheelchair accessible vehicles to all routes

Photography exhibit highlighting urban street art opens in city centerScientists test new drug that may slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease

Community center provides free meals for children during summer breakTennis tournament attracts players from 30 countries to coastal city

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• ·Farmers reported higher demand for heirloom vegetables at local farmers’ markets
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.3% in September the lowest in 15 years
• ·The government started a program to help small businesses create online stores
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 6.5 tons of trash
• ·A community organized a neighborhood potluck with dishes from 28 different cultures
• ·The country’s export of goods increased by 15 percent this quarter
• ·A local bakery started selling gluten-free pastries made with almond flour and coconut sugar
• ·A cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer race
• ·Local authorities announced a single-use plastic bag ban in all retail stores starting next month
• ·A tech company donated 500 old computers to local schools for educational use
• ·A tech company released software that helps teachers create online lessons
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that charges twice as fast as current models
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 44% in adults
• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones
• ·Scientists found a link between lack of sleep and increased stress levels
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school with 20 classrooms