A library started offering "storytime for seniors" where volunteers read aloud to elderly community members

Police department launches new app for reporting non emergency incidentsArt gallery hosts opening reception for new exhibition by local artists

Research indicates that regular stretching reduces muscle sorenessElectronics store offers trade in program for old devices towards new purchasesWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated animals back into their natural habitat

Magazine includes article on easy ways to save money on household expensesScientists study effects of different fertilizers on soil health

Track and field athletes set multiple personal bests at invitational meet

Study shows that eating together as a family improves eating habits in kidsPolice used drone technology to locate a missing child in a national park

The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states with wind chills below zeroCollege students invented a device that turns kitchen waste into biogas for cooking

A bank introduced a savings account with a 4.5% interest rate for new customersMedical researchers developed a new test to detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease

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• ·The national basketball team qualified for the Olympics after winning the regional championship
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to renovate all its locations over the next two years
• ·Experts warned that excessive use of plastic products will cause more serious environmental pollution
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 23-year career citing health reasons
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find jobs and permanent housing
• ·A celebrity chef appeared on a cooking show to demonstrate how to make a holiday feast
• ·A fitness app added a feature that tracks users’ workout progress
• ·A government program provided financial assistance to first time homebuyers
• ·A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a leading university
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include lessons on climate change and sustainability
• ·A multinational corporation announced it would relocate its headquarters to the city bringing 500 high-paying jobs
• ·Camping store sells lightweight gear for backpackers
• ·A tech startup raised $30 million to develop a new type of battery for renewable energy storage
• ·A team of explorers discovered a hidden cave system with ancient