Bird watchers spot rare bird species in local wetland preserve

The city council voted to ban disposable vapes in public spacesAn oil company announced it will invest $5 billion in geothermal energy projects

A small boat capsized in a lake with all passengers rescued by a nearby rescue teamA study showed that eating breakfast within 90 minutes of waking can boost energy levelsThe postal service announced it will add 150 new delivery trucks to handle holiday volume

Volunteers cleaned up 8 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debrisA famous singer released a charity album to raise money for disaster relief efforts

Local schools reported a 95% pass rate on state standardized tests this year

Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce floodingA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles

A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhoodThe government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practices

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficientlyAn airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

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• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare disease
• ·A school started an environmental club that organizes recycling drives and tree plantings
• ·Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health
• ·The government provided grants to businesses that develop biodegradable packaging
• ·A gas leak at a residential complex forced 200 residents to evacuate temporarily
• ·University scientists develop biodegradable packaging for fresh produce
• ·A study found that eating nuts regularly can reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·The school district launched an anti-bullying hotline for students to report incidents
• ·A new law passed increasing the minimum wage by 10% to improve low-income workers’ living standards
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences, where diners watch meals being prepared
• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in a major city on the West Coast
• ·A popular music festival announced it would feature headlining performances from three Grammy-winning artists
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood