Bird watchers spot rare bird species in local wetland preserve

The city council voted to ban disposable vapes in public spacesAn oil company announced it will invest $5 billion in geothermal energy projects

A small boat capsized in a lake with all passengers rescued by a nearby rescue teamA study showed that eating breakfast within 90 minutes of waking can boost energy levelsThe postal service announced it will add 150 new delivery trucks to handle holiday volume

Volunteers cleaned up 8 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debrisA famous singer released a charity album to raise money for disaster relief efforts

Local schools reported a 95% pass rate on state standardized tests this year

Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce floodingA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles

A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhoodThe government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practices

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficientlyAn airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

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• ·A major airline added new in-flight snacks and meals made with organic ingredients
• ·A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling young adult author
• ·The United Nations released a report on the impact of climate change on polar ice caps
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·A farmers market started accepting mobile payments to make transactions easier
• ·Radio station hosts fundraiser to support local food bank
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert solar energy into electricity more efficiently
• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions
• ·The government introduced new regulations to ensure food is free from harmful chemicals
• ·Theater shows classic movie with introduction by film historian
• ·A farm started using compost to fertilize its fields instead of chemical fertilizers
• ·A taxi company offered free rides to veterans on Veterans Day as a token of appreciation
• ·A community garden donated 150 pounds of carrots to a local food bank
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids
• ·A musician released a music video that received 1 million views on YouTube in one week