A photographer captured photos of a local parade that were used on the city’s official website

A fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menuResearchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four yearsA luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternativesA study revealed that cat owners have lower levels of stress and anxiety than non-pet owners

The government announced tax credits for homeowners who install solar panels on their roofsA wildfire in a national forest burned 13000 acres with firefighters working to protect nearby communities

A new messaging app launched with end-to-end encryption for all user conversations

Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customersResearchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers

A famous singer released a new song that became a hit within hours of its releaseThe national rugby team announced a new captain for the upcoming season

A local farmers’ market started an online ordering system for home deliveryThe government provided grants to businesses that develop eco-friendly products

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• ·Soccer team wins regional championship and advances to national tournament
• ·The public transit system offered discounted fares for commuters who carpool to stations
• ·A library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow online
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet, reducing its carbon footprint by 30%
• ·A coffee shop started roasting its own beans on-site to ensure freshness for customers
• ·A hospital started a smoking cessation program
• ·A best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North America
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s cultural diversity on a downtown building
• ·Electronics manufacturer recalls certain laptop models due to battery safety concerns
• ·A research team studied the effects of air pollution on children’s lung development
• ·The city installed a new traffic control system to reduce traffic jams
• ·The United Nations released a report warning that global temperatures could rise by 2.7°C by 2100 if current emission trends continue.
• ·A city installed new public art installations in downtown areas to attract tourists and support local artists
• ·The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes
• ·A grocery store started selling ugly produce at a discount to reduce food waste
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night, with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist.