Scientists developed a safe and efficient way to recycle old batteries

Students organized a fundraiser that raised $15000 for a local animal shelterA professional tennis player won a major tournament for the first time in their career

Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 50% more energy than current modelsThe police department launched a new app that lets residents report traffic violations with photosA social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywords

An energy company announced it would invest $3 billion in solar power projects over the next decadeA drought in the west led to a ban on outdoor watering for residential and commercial properties

A study found that children who play video games with their parents have stronger family bonds

The government increased funding for public transportation to add more buses during rush hourBook club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion

Engineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildingsGolf tournament raises $15000 for youth sports programs in local schools

Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adultsTea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardens

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• ·A discount store announced it will open 30 new locations in small towns across the country
• ·Students participated in a clean-up campaign along the river
• ·The national archive made thousands of historical photographs available for free online
• ·The national space agency shared new data about the surface of Mars collected by a rover
• ·A popular music festival announced its lineup for the upcoming summer
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in the western part of the country
• ·The police department launched a new app that lets residents report traffic violations with photos
• ·Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservation
• ·The police department seized a large amount of illegal drugs in a raid
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in August the lowest in a decade
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A community group organized a neighborhood potluck that brought together 80 residents for a meal
• ·The government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas
• ·A popular coffee chain launched a new series of drinks made with local ingredients
• ·Track and field athletes set multiple personal bests at invitational meet