A library started offering "book delivery services" to homebound seniors and people with disabilities

Public transport companies introduced contactless payment optionsA major airline announced plans to reduce carbon emissions by 30 percent

The country’s education budget was increased by 10 percentA new art gallery featuring modern works opened in the city centerDoctors reported a decrease in smoking rates among young adults

A music festival announced its lineup of artists for next yearThe government introduced new regulations for food safety

A tech company released a new laptop with longer battery life

Weather forecasters warned of a possible hurricane approaching the coastBiologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticides

Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competitionStudy finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptoms

Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

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• ·The transportation department added 20 new electric buses to its public transit fleet
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole research
• ·A famous actor donated a large sum of money to a children’s charity
• ·Researchers found that walking in forests for 20 minutes a day boosts immune system function
• ·The city council voted to fund a new public art project in the main square
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cameras from the 19th and 20th centuries
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween
• ·A team of veterinarians provided free dental care for pets at a local community center
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 15 new stores in small towns
• ·Coast guard rescues fishermen from capsized boat in Atlantic Ocean
• ·The transportation department began repairing potholes on major roads to improve driving conditions
• ·University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plastics
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage by $1.50 next year
• ·Scientists developed a new battery technology that charges faster and lasts longer