The government launched a campaign to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election

Researchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kidsThe government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companies

A museum hosted a night event with live music art displays and food trucksA local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning

Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets including one in the habitable zone

The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city centerMovie theater offers discounted tickets for families on weekends

Research indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depressionHardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginners

Coast guard rescues boaters stranded in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame

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• ·A clothing store had a summer sale
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1200 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products
• ·The local fire department hosted a safety workshop for families in the community
• ·An energy company announced it would invest $3 billion in solar power projects over the next decade
• ·The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global campaign to vaccinate children in developing countries against measles and rubella.
• ·The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open stores in Australia and New Zealand
• ·Major retailers announced plans to extend holiday sales to meet high consumer demand
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and cocktails
• ·A school started a garden club that grows vegetables and sells them to the school cafeteria
• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop that taught residents how to grow and use herbs
• ·A tech company launched a new virtual reality experience for entertainment
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.9 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 49% by 2030
• ·A study found nuts reduce cholesterol