Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy

Scientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materialsPublic library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

Football team names former player as head coach for upcoming seasonWeather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regionsUniversity offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering

Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery serviceStudy indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young children

Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areas

Music label signs rising star after viral performance on social mediaA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

A hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasonsA study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors

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• ·Government invests $30 million in affordable childcare programs statewide
• ·Weather conditions improved allowing for the resumption of outdoor sports events
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 2 days
• ·A charity started a job training program for homeless individuals, helping them find employment in local businesses
• ·A school started a robotics club where students build and program robots
• ·A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reported
• ·Schools launched a new program to teach students about sustainable living practices
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above average in most regions
• ·A major snack company recalled a batch of chips due to possible salmonella contamination
• ·A study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight can improve cognitive function in children.
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing units
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills
• ·A beekeeper reported a 20% increase in honey production this year due to better weather conditions
• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling books
• ·An international organization donated 10000 blankets to refugees in war-torn regions
• ·Engineers developed a new battery technology that extends electric vehicle range by 50%