A luxury hotel chain announced it will renovate all its rooms to be more energy-efficient

The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholesA tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoodsThe government provided drought relief to farmers struggling with crop lossesScientists discovered a new species of frog in a rainforest with unique coloration

An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet accessLocal police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security and crime prevention

International medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis

Local elementary school installs solar panels to reduce energy costsThe railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the yearA study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

A city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crimeAn airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next year

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• ·The education department launched a program to provide free school supplies to low-income students
• ·A school started an environmental club that organizes recycling drives and tree plantings
• ·Local businesses hosted a street party to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversary
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of nuts lowers cholesterol levels
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sites
• ·Engineers tested a new type of bridge material that can withstand extreme weather conditions
• ·Automotive company reveals plans to build electric vehicle charging stations across the country
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet
• ·A coffee shop started a loyalty program
• ·A team of marine biologists attached tracking devices to sharks to study their migration routes
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and weights for guests
• ·Police department uses body cameras to increase accountability
• ·A community center offered free computer classes to help seniors learn basic digital skills
• ·A government program provided first-time homebuyers with down payment assistance up to $15,000
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add two new teams in the eastern region
• ·A national park reported a sighting of a rare bird species thought to be extinct in the area