The city council approved plans to build a new public library in the eastern part of town

Power company offers free energy audits to residential customersSurvey reveals that 60 percent of travelers plan to take international trips next year

Theater group stages free outdoor production of Shakespeare play in city parkBiologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic watersSoftware firm launches project management tool designed for small creative teams

Gardening center offers workshops on growing herbs indoors during winter monthsBasketball team wins state championship after comeback victory in final two minutes

Study finds that listening to classical music while studying increases test scores

Community organizes river cleanup event that removes 2 tons of trashA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 45-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 bedsResearchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure by 12% in hypertensive patients

The public transit system started offering a monthly pass that includes free bike rentalsA clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

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• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within 4.5 months
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in low-income neighborhoods
• ·A farm used solar panels to power its irrigation system and reduce its reliance on grid electricity
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan including funding for roads bridges and airports
• ·Researchers found that family dinners improve communication between parents and teenagers
• ·Archaeologists uncovered ancient pottery and tools in a dig site in the northern desert
• ·Volleyball tournament features college teams from across the country
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills
• ·A local café started serving plant-based milk options for customers with dietary restrictions
• ·The central bank announced it would be lowering interest rates to stimulate economic growth and encourage borrowing.
• ·School newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sports
• ·Local schools added coding classes to prepare students for future tech jobs
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags reduces plastic waste by 80%
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes