The government launched a campaign to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election

Researchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kidsThe government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companies

A museum hosted a night event with live music art displays and food trucksA local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning

Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets including one in the habitable zone

The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city centerMovie theater offers discounted tickets for families on weekends

Research indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depressionHardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginners

Coast guard rescues boaters stranded in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame

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• ·A software company updated its program to include new features requested by users
• ·Engineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight
• ·A major oil company announced it would be investing $10 billion in renewable energy projects over the next five years.
• ·A new mobile game was released, quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 50 countries.
• ·A tech company said it will launch a new smart home device controlling appliances via voice
• ·The country’s export of goods increased by 15 percent this quarter
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·A hotel started offering complimentary breakfast for all guests
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine to protect children in developing countries from a deadly disease
• ·A fashion designer created a line of clothing using recycled ocean plastic to raise environmental awareness
• ·A community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music and dance from Latin America
• ·A university started a new program in art and design
• ·A university’s basketball team made it to the final four of a national tournament
• ·Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion school
• ·A team of scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills more efficiently
• ·Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 4 tons of waste