Scientists discovered a new way to generate electricity from waste

Local police solved a theft case using DNA evidence from a crime sceneA popular coffee chain introduced a new vegan latte made with oat milk

The city council approved plans to build a new skate park in a community parkScientists identified a new species of frog in a tropical rainforest in South AmericaA classic rock band announced a farewell tour after 40 years of performing

The country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this yearA hospital opened a new pediatric wing with specialized care for sick children

Researchers found that reading aloud to toddlers helps develop language skills faster

Local businesses offered discounts to customers who bring their own shopping bagsA historic library in the downtown area was renovated to preserve ancient manuscripts and books

Major retailers extended their summer sale period by two weeks to meet customer demandDoctors at a leading hospital successfully performed a rare organ transplant surgery on a child

The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2.1% in July the lowest in three yearsEnvironmental activists organized a tree-planting campaign in urban parks planting 5000 trees

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• ·Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy
• ·The World Bank provided funding to improve sanitation systems in rural villages in Asia
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public libraries with new computers and Wi-Fi
• ·A group of countries signed an agreement to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030
• ·A software company updated its program to include new features requested by users
• ·A historic theater was restored to its original 1920s design after a year-long project
• ·A fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to create a line of casual wear
• ·A tech startup raised $150 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·A national park closed some trails temporarily for maintenance
• ·The federal bank announced it will provide financial support to small banks in rural areas
• ·A tech company released a language-learning app
• ·A new survey found that 82% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary
• ·The city council approved the renovation of an old historical building
• ·The government introduced new regulations to protect endangered species from illegal hunting and habitat destruction.
• ·A construction company used 3D printing to build parts of a new affordable housing development