The city council approved plans to build a new public library in the eastern part of town

Power company offers free energy audits to residential customersSurvey reveals that 60 percent of travelers plan to take international trips next year

Theater group stages free outdoor production of Shakespeare play in city parkBiologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic watersSoftware firm launches project management tool designed for small creative teams

Gardening center offers workshops on growing herbs indoors during winter monthsBasketball team wins state championship after comeback victory in final two minutes

Study finds that listening to classical music while studying increases test scores

Community organizes river cleanup event that removes 2 tons of trashA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 45-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 bedsResearchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure by 12% in hypertensive patients

The public transit system started offering a monthly pass that includes free bike rentalsA clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

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• ·A group of parents organized a campaign to reduce screen time for children in schools
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·A multinational company announced it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies.
• ·A team of researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months.
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in readers
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairs
• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for takeout orders to reduce environmental impact
• ·Train company adds weekend service to popular tourist destinations
• ·A new study revealed that social media use among teenagers is linked to increased feelings of loneliness and depression, according to researchers.
• ·An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to attend college or university
• ·A wildfire in a national forest was contained after burning 15000 acres
• ·City officials approved a $300 million project to upgrade public transportation, including new subway stations and bus routes.
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to conduct research
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for migraines that reduces the frequency of attacks
• ·City hosts Fourth of July parade with floats and marching bands
• ·A pet store started offering pet wellness checks with a licensed veterinarian once a month