A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling books

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 juicesAnimal shelter partners with pet stores for adoption events

Newspaper reports on growth of remote work in local tech sectorAstronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar system

Running club organizes 5k race to support homeless shelter

Study finds that learning sign language improves communication skills in kidsThe national symphony orchestra recorded a new album of classical music

A research study showed that meditation helps reduce anxietyThe city introduced a new public transportation card for easier travel

A new coffee brand gained popularity for its fair - trade practicesDoctors recommended that people eat more fruits and vegetables for a healthy diet

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• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all food service establishments
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 15 new movies next year including franchise sequels
• ·Chemists develop new sunscreen formula that is reef safe and water resistant for 8 hours
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·A tech company donated money to a local school for science equipment
• ·A hotel started offering eco-stays with energy-efficient rooms and complimentary bike rentals
• ·A new study showed that air pollution affects cognitive function in the elderly
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2350 years
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect wildflowers in national parks
• ·Doctors warned about the rise in cases of childhood obesity linked to sugary drinks
• ·A supermarket chain started donating unsold bread to local shelters daily
• ·An international organization launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 500,000 people in drought-stricken areas.
• ·Scientists found that listening to nature sounds while working improves productivity
• ·Research indicates that getting enough sleep improves immune system function
• ·A fashion brand released a new clothing line made entirely from recycled plastic bottles
• ·A city started a composting program for restaurants to reduce food waste