Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center, which includes a gym, library, and youth club.

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tabletsA tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years

Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businessesA study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adultsThe government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies

A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literatureResearchers developed a new vaccine that provides protection against three different viruses

The railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the yearA new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year

A study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levelsA city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crime

An airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next yearScientists found that a certain type of algae can be used to produce clean biofuel

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• ·Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptops
• ·The national soccer team won a friendly match against a top-ranked international team
• ·Bus company adds wheelchair accessible vehicles to all routes
• ·The airport announced it will expand its terminal to accommodate more passengers
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 15 new domestic routes by the end of the year
• ·Astronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope
• ·The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schools
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in under 30 minutes
• ·A construction company used drones to inspect the roof of a historic building before repairs
• ·A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 80 community members
• ·A new study revealed that regular exercise can help improve bone density in older adults
• ·A sports team won a regional championship and qualified for a national tournament
• ·A famous singer performed a benefit concert to raise money for disaster relief efforts
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social skills
• ·Fitness center adds new weight training equipment and group classes
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2 percent due to lower food prices