A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new teamA new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations

Marine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal area

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsStudy reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent

Ice cream shop introduces new flavors made with local dairy and fruitsSheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season

Theater hosts special screening of classic film with live orchestra accompanimentResearch finds that playing a musical instrument improves hand eye coordination in kids

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• ·A clothing store offered a sale on summer clothing to make room for fall inventory
• ·A city council approved a plan to launch a bike sharing program with 500 bikes
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a 2000-year-old mosaic floor in an ancient Greek city
• ·A thunderstorm with strong winds knocked down trees and damaged power lines in the city
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open locations in several Asian countries
• ·A musician performed at a local music festival alongside national acts
• ·Public library launches digital archive of local newspaper articles from the 1900s
• ·Volunteers cleaned up 8 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debris
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea can help with digestion
• ·A team of engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that generates more energy
• ·The railway service added more trains during rush hour to reduce overcrowding
• ·Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter plastic waste laws
• ·A local market started a program to help small farmers sell their products online
• ·The city council voted to expand the public library system with new branches
• ·University unveils new research center for renewable energy
• ·Scientists developed a new battery technology that charges faster and lasts longer