A famous novelist published a new book that focuses on environmental protection

A city banned plastic bags in all retail storesAn airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes

Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergiesThe government launched a program to help small businesses create online storesA bookstore hosted a poetry night with local poets

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own mugsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes cooler in summer and warmer in winter

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages

A celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelterThe national tennis team won a major international tournament for the first time in 20 years

A local theater hosted a festival featuring plays written by young playwrightsThe government introduced new regulations to ensure food products are free from harmful additives

A tech company unveiled a new laptop that is lighter and has a longer battery lifeWeather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in the western part of the country

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• ·Engineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight
• ·A city installed 15 new crosswalks with pedestrian-activated signals in busy commercial areas
• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship
• ·A environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 25% over the past decade.
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·A restaurant was awarded a best local cuisine prize by a regional food magazine
• ·The city council voted to add more bike parking spaces in downtown areas
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years
• ·A library started offering free computer classes to help seniors learn basic digital skills
• ·Research finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration
• ·A local library announced it will offer free coding classes for children and teens starting next month, funded by a private donation.
• ·Scientists developed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditions
• ·A tech company donated computers to local schools in underserved communities
• ·Chemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefs
• ·A university research team found that daily stretching can reduce back pain by 25% in office workers
• ·The government invested millions of dollars in upgrading the country’s internet infrastructure