The public transit system offered free passes to students during back-to-school week

A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiencesA severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three monthsA famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print runLocal residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology

A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive contentA study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults

A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months

A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 15% over the past five years thanks to conservationA government program helped small businesses adopt digital payment systems

A sports team won the national championship and held a victory parade through the cityA city banned single use plastic straws in restaurants and bars

A tech company released a new app that helps users create and share budget plansA farm started selling homemade honey and beeswax products at local farmers markets

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• ·Engineers tested a new type of solar panel that can generate electricity even on cloudy days
• ·A local farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable farming practices
• ·A study showed that air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths worldwide each year
• ·Researchers studied how different types of music affect workout performance
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·The government announced plans to repair aging water pipelines in rural communities
• ·Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers
• ·The military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month
• ·Firefighters rescue family of four from house fire in early morning hours
• ·A hospital expanded its pediatric ward to accommodate an increasing number of young patients
• ·A farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use
• ·The country’s trade deficit decreased by 8 percent this year
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·A university research team discovered a new species of plant in a remote forest
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience
• ·Astronomers detected a new planet that may have conditions suitable for life