The government launched a program to help farmers adopt more sustainable practices

Furniture store sells eco-friendly sofas made from recycled materialsLibrary offers free access to online language learning tools

Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional riderResearch indicates that getting enough sleep improves creativityJuice bar uses cold-press technology to make nutrient-rich juices

Animal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption feesNewspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown area

Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star

Running club hosts 10K race to raise money for children’s hospitalAn airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet access

Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security and crime preventionInternational medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis

Local elementary school installs solar panels to reduce energy costsTech company releases smart home device that monitors and adjusts indoor air quality

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• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of marine life living in the deep sea trenches
• ·The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens
• ·A charity organized a benefit concert featuring local musicians, raising $50,000 for a children’s hospital
• ·Health officials issued a public alert about a surge in seasonal flu cases urging elderly and young groups to get vaccinated
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·A library started offering book delivery services to homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities
• ·Magazine includes article on easy ways to save money on household expenses
• ·A bakery introduced a line of low-sugar pastries, including muffins and scones, for health-conscious customers
• ·A library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teens
• ·A tech company released a new version of its software with improved features and performance
• ·A national park started a guided tour program led by park rangers
• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·Health experts released new guidelines suggesting adults get at least seven hours of sleep each night for good health