Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy

Scientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materialsPublic library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

Football team names former player as head coach for upcoming seasonWeather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regionsUniversity offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering

Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery serviceStudy indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young children

Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areas

Music label signs rising star after viral performance on social mediaA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

A hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasonsA study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors

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• ·A tech startup raised $25 million to develop a new type of renewable energy technology
• ·A city hosted a cultural festival that featured music dance and food from 25 different countries
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to ship products internationally
• ·Hospital opens new wing dedicated to pediatric care
• ·Police department launches app for reporting non-emergency incidents
• ·Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the seasonal flu
• ·A study found that children who play team sports develop better communication skills
• ·Scientists observed a rare phenomenon in the Earth’s atmosphere
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences where customers dine in the kitchen
• ·Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus
• ·A city installed more public art installations in downtown areas
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national competition
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing units
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local flower festival that were used in a national travel guide
• ·Highway department repairs potholes on major roadways
• ·A startup created a new smart fridge that tracks food expiration dates and suggests recipes