Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint

Astronomers release new images of distant galaxy taken by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state competition

Study finds that reading to young children helps develop language skillsBakery offers new line of low sugar pastries for health conscious customersPolice department launches new app for reporting non emergency incidents

Art gallery hosts opening reception for new exhibition by local artistsResearch indicates that regular stretching reduces muscle soreness

Electronics store offers trade in program for old devices towards new purchases

Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated animals back into their natural habitatResearchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels by 20% in anemic patients

The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in downtown areasA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors heart rate variability

A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 250 homes in a suburban neighborhoodThe government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic pest control methods

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• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert solar energy into electricity more efficiently
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat skin conditions naturally
• ·A sports league changed its rules to make games more exciting
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years.
• ·A global tech company said it will invest $3 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 50% by 2030
• ·Local schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester
• ·A retail store announced it would stay open late during the holiday shopping season
• ·Local schools will introduce a new curriculum focused on mental health education starting next semester, officials confirmed.
• ·A fitness app added workout videos
• ·A city council approved a plan to plant 1,000 new trees in urban parks over the next year
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 20-year career, citing health reasons.
• ·A tech startup developed a new device that monitors the quality of drinking water at home
• ·Scientists developed a faster test for a common respiratory illness
• ·A new study showed that 72% of employees feel more productive with a four-day workweek
• ·The government launched a $2 billion stimulus package to support small businesses affected by the recent recession
• ·A farm started selling pick-your-own strawberries during the summer