A library hosted a "tech help" session for seniors, teaching 50 people to use smartphones

A celebrity chef published a cookbook with recipes for quick and healthy mealsResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy

A city launched a program to help homeless people find jobs and permanent housingAn airline announced it would add new routes to popular vacation spots in EuropeA study showed that practicing meditation can reduce anxiety by 30%

The government increased funding for mental health clinics in rural areasA bookstore hosted a book signing with a famous children’s author

Scientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel

The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible trainsSchool district provides free laptops to students from low income households

Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next yearResearch team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity

City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festivalSports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuries

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• ·A community center offered free English classes for immigrant families
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·A large retail company announced it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2024.
• ·A local café introduced a new breakfast sandwich made with local ingredients
• ·Retailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines
• ·A tech startup announced it will release a new smart home device next quarter that controls lighting and temperature
• ·Swimming team breaks three national records at recent competition
• ·Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper crop of apples due to ideal weather conditions this year
• ·Scientists discovered a new plant that can be used to make a natural insect repellent
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for a possible hurricane in the coming week
• ·Sheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season
• ·Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital
• ·Local hospitals introduced online appointment services to make it easier for patients
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing with a famous fantasy author drawing over 1000 fans