Cycling event draws over 1000 participants for 50 mile ride to support charity

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse

A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuriesA study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilitiesThe space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life

Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospitalThe United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communities

A cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer race

A library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow onlineThe railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in

A new movie starring a Hollywood actor broke box office records on its opening weekendResearchers found that eating leafy green vegetables can improve brain function in older adults

A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikesAn airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families

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• ·Researchers studied how different types of music affect workout performance
• ·A hospital started a support group for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease
• ·The government launched a $400 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social understanding
• ·A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to schedule rides up to 7 days in advance
• ·University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficient
• ·A study found that daily walking can reduce the risk of stroke in older adults
• ·A coffee shop hosted live jazz nights every Friday, boosting evening sales by 35%
• ·A coffee shop started selling fair trade coffee to support farmers in developing countries
• ·A national park started a volunteer program to clean up litter from its beaches and trails
• ·Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital
• ·A airline added more flights to a popular business destination
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all online orders
• ·The government announced a $480 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure
• ·A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employees
• ·Scientists at NASA developed a new spacesuit material that can withstand extreme temperatures on Mars (-153°C to 20°C)