The government offered grants to small businesses that adopt renewable energy solutions

A study revealed that students who read for pleasure have higher vocabulary skillsThe government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising

A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the birthday of a famous artistA coffee shop started using compostable cups for all its drinksA space agency sent a probe to explore a comet in the outer solar system

The railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to be more energy-efficientA new movie received four nominations at a major film awards show

Researchers found that eating avocados can lower bad cholesterol levels

A city added more bike lanes to encourage people to cycle to workScientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using natural bacteria

The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before winterA fashion brand announced it would stop using animal products in its clothing

A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counselingA community organized a charity walk to raise money for cancer research

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• ·A major airline announced it would start offering direct flights to three new European cities
• ·The community center offered free cooking classes for local residents
• ·Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutes
• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 35% compared to a meat-heavy diet
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·A new zoo opened a conservation center for endangered big cats
• ·A study found daily breakfast improves high school students’ academic performance
• ·A school district purchased new digital textbooks for all middle and high school students
• ·Study reveals that certain spices have anti inflammatory properties
• ·Newspaper features profile of local business owner who started company from home
• ·A well-known director announced plans to film a new movie based on a best-selling novel
• ·Researchers at a marine lab discovered a new species of coral in the Pacific Ocean, which could help restore damaged reefs.
• ·Heavy rainfall in the midwest caused rivers to rise prompting evacuation orders for 200 households
• ·A construction company finished building a new shopping center that includes 20 retail stores
• ·The school board decided to add more mental health counselors to all middle and high schools
• ·A school district updated its technology infrastructure to provide faster internet access in schools