Volunteers cleaned up 6 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debris

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported

A study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at homeVolunteers helped paint and repair a community center in a low-income neighborhood

A singer’s new album debuted at number one on global music chartsLocal schools installed air purifiers in classrooms to improve indoor air quality

Engineers designed a new dam to prevent flooding in a river basin

The government released data showing a 3.2% increase in household incomeA city added 20 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters

An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to college for the first timeA study showed that teachers who use games in the classroom have more engaged students

The government invested $150 million in building new wind farms in coastal areasA toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach kids about space exploration

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• ·A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use video calls to stay in touch with family
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category for documentaries
• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season
• ·A community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween
• ·Volleyball tournament features college teams from across the country
• ·Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining project
• ·The city banned smoking in all public outdoor spaces including parks and beaches
• ·A government program provided first-time homebuyers with down payment assistance up to $15,000
• ·A farm started using drones to monitor crop health and reduce the use of pesticides by 25%
• ·A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors
• ·A high school drama club performed a play that sold out all five of its shows
• ·A local bakery expanded its business to three new locations after seeing a 30% increase in sales last year
• ·A tech company released a new virtual reality game set in ancient Rome
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or more
• ·Weather forecasters predicted heavy rainfall and possible flooding for coastal areas
• ·Government invests $30 million in affordable childcare programs statewide