A grocery store started labeling products with their farm of origin to support local agriculture

The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past lifeLocal businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communitiesA cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer raceA library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online

Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain healthThe city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholes

A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoodsAn airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families

A study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching effectivenessThe government invested $400 million in building new solar farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at homeA community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music and dance from Latin America

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• ·Government introduces new policy to reduce plastic waste
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that tracks fitness metrics and monitors heart rate
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·Engineers completed construction on a new dam to provide more water for agricultural use
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued a baby elephant that was separated from its herd
• ·A airline added new snack options, including gluten free and vegan choices
• ·A major bookstore planned to expand its digital book collection
• ·A renowned artist opened an exhibition featuring 40 new abstract paintings at a city art gallery
• ·Postal service delivers holiday packages ahead of schedule this year
• ·A community organization offered free job training programs for unemployed residents
• ·A best-selling author released a new mystery novel that quickly topped international book lists
• ·The transportation department began construction on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in the city center
• ·A charity organized a food drive that collected 5,000 pounds of food for local food banks
• ·A charity started a program to help homeless people find jobs and housing
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science