The city council approved plans to build a new public library in the eastern part of town

Power company offers free energy audits to residential customersSurvey reveals that 60 percent of travelers plan to take international trips next year

Theater group stages free outdoor production of Shakespeare play in city parkBiologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic watersSoftware firm launches project management tool designed for small creative teams

Gardening center offers workshops on growing herbs indoors during winter monthsBasketball team wins state championship after comeback victory in final two minutes

Study finds that listening to classical music while studying increases test scores

Community organizes river cleanup event that removes 2 tons of trashA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 45-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 bedsResearchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure by 12% in hypertensive patients

The public transit system started offering a monthly pass that includes free bike rentalsA clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

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• ·A pet store started offering exotic pet supplies for owners of reptiles and birds
• ·Fashion show raises money for charity with designs from local designers
• ·A government program provided grants to small businesses to upgrade their online presence
• ·A local restaurant won a James Beard Award for its innovative cuisine
• ·Researchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels by 20% in anemic patients
• ·The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four years
• ·A luxury hotel chain decided to stop using single-use plastics in all its hotels
• ·A new drug was approved by
• ·Yoga studio offers free trial classes for new members this month
• ·A drought in the southern states led to mandatory water restrictions for residents
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of landscape photos taken in national parks across the country
• ·Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of heart disease by 40%
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered birds from illegal hunting and habitat destruction
• ·A city implemented a new recycling program that allows residents to recycle more types of materials, including plastic packaging and electronics.
• ·The government started a campaign to encourage citizens to register to vote before the deadline
• ·A library started offering free computer classes to help seniors learn basic digital skills