Scientists developed a new type of fabric made from recycled plastic bottles

A major sports league changed its schedule to reduce the number of games played on weekendsResearchers developed a new method to turn seawater into fresh drinking water at a lower cost

The school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary studentsScientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rateThe city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

A popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its libraryResearchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sites

A tech startup created a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollutantsCar dealership offers test drives of new electric vehicles

Community hosts festival with food music and craft vendorsRadio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veterans

Engineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminantsWrestling team wins state championship for fifth year in a row

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• ·Local businesses participated in a “small business Saturday” event to boost local economy
• ·Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway
• ·A hospital successfully performed a heart transplant on a 7-year-old child using a donor organ
• ·Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effects
• ·A coffee shop hosted live jazz nights every Friday, boosting evening sales by 35%
• ·Weather experts predicted a mild winter this year
• ·A new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing
• ·A farm began selling homemade jams and preserves made from excess fruit to reduce food waste
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·Power company invests in solar energy projects to reduce carbon emissions
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in readers
• ·A fire department hosted a fire safety fair that taught 500 children about fire prevention
• ·A software company fixed bugs in its program
• ·A software company released a photo-editing app with filters designed for social media
• ·University scientists develop biodegradable packaging for fresh produce
• ·A research study found that using public transit instead of driving can reduce an individual’s carbon footprint by 60%.