A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first day

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them learn digital skillsA discount store announced it will open 32 new locations in small towns across the country

Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressureThe prime minister attended an international conference on climate change and carbon reductionA fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reported

A streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its libraryPolice used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a fugitive wanted for theft

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with high winds and lightning

College students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar powerMarine biologists launch project to protect sea turtles from plastic pollution

School newsletter features student projects on environmental conservationChemists create all natural cleaning products safe for use around pets

Volleyball tournament attracts 30 college teams from across the countryStudy shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performance by 10 percent

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• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for students studying environmental science
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in coastal towns
• ·The city introduced a parking app that lets users pay for parking with their phone
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·A popular restaurant chain introduced a new plant based menu line to meet customer demand
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools highways and disrupting transit
• ·Scientists compare effects of organic and conventional farming on soil
• ·A library added a collection of audiobooks for seniors who have trouble reading print
• ·A tech startup launched a smart thermostat that learns user habits and reduces energy costs by up to 25%
• ·The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states with wind chills below zero
• ·Local schools added environmental science classes to their middle school curriculum
• ·Police department launches campaign against distracted walking in busy areas
• ·A protest against educational inequality demanded more funding for schools in poor neighborhoods
• ·Researchers developed a faster way to test for a common disease
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences where customers dine in the kitchen
• ·A team of scientists published a study on how climate change is affecting polar bear habitats