A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new teamA new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations

Marine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal area

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsStudy reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent

Ice cream shop introduces new flavors made with local dairy and fruitsSheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season

Theater hosts special screening of classic film with live orchestra accompanimentResearch finds that playing a musical instrument improves hand eye coordination in kids

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• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters
• ·A national park closed a campground temporarily due to a wildfire risk
• ·A musician performed at a benefit concert that raised $18,000 for disaster relief
• ·A tech company donated computers to a local elementary school for its computer lab
• ·Researchers created a rapid test for a common respiratory virus that gives results in 10 minutes
• ·A popular online retailer offered free gift wrapping during the holiday season
• ·A coffee shop sourced its beans from a fair-trade farm to support ethical farming practices
• ·An international charity sent medical teams to support rural hospitals in developing countries
• ·A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first day
• ·Research finds that drinking warm milk before bed improves sleep quality
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care
• ·Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding season
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare organ transplant on a 6-year-old child giving them a new chance at life
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of black-and-white photos of the city’s historic buildings
• ·Researchers studied how different diets affect the gut microbiome of young children