A best-selling author announced a new fantasy novel set in a fictional medieval world

A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more neighborhood newsA bakery won a national award for its innovative cake designs

A construction project to widen a busy highway began this monthA smartphone company offered a trade in program for old phones to reduce electronic wasteA farmers market hosted a festival featuring local music and food

A hospital started a telemedicine program to provide care to patients in rural areasA national forest announced it will allow camping in more areas next year

A fashion brand started using recycled plastic bottles to make its clothing

A city installed more crosswalks with pedestrian signals in busy areasThe space agency announced plans to send a rover to explore a distant asteroid

Local businesses participated in a community fair to showcase their products and servicesThe United Nations held a conference to discuss global food security issues

A cyclist won the national championship race by a margin of 2 minutesA library announced it will offer free 3D printing services for students and residents

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• ·An oil company announced it will invest $5 billion in geothermal energy projects
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·Bakery introduces gluten-free croissants made with almond flour
• ·A fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building
• ·Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter season
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on photography for beginners
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·A toy store introduced a line of educational toys that teach children about science and math
• ·Power company offers rebates to customers who install solar panels
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 50 first-generation college students
• ·A new species of bird was spotted in a national park
• ·The World Bank approved a $1 billion loan to help a developing country improve its infrastructure and access to clean water.
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be less severe than average
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months
• ·A sports brand launched a line of clothing made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·A new wildlife sanctuary opened to protect endangered wolves in the northern mountains