University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering

University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficientRetailer launches loyalty program that rewards customers for eco-friendly purchases

Survey shows 80% of parents want more mental health support in schoolsBakery debuts new line of sourdough breads made with heirloom wheatScientists discover new species of frog in Amazon rainforest with unique coloration

Public library offers free 3D printing workshops for community membersTennis player wins first Grand Slam title after defeating defending champion

Government invests $30 million in affordable childcare programs statewide

Book publisher releases biography of iconic civil rights leaderA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government offices

A tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2200 new jobsLocal authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

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• ·Online retailer offers free shipping for orders over a certain amount
• ·University unveils new research center for renewable energy
• ·A local bakery introduced a new line of gluten-free pastries to meet growing customer demand
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·The local museum hosted a “science day” with hands-on experiments for kids and families
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet for their contributions to modern verse
• ·Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effects
• ·A local café started serving craft beer and wine in the evening
• ·A coffee chain announced it will source all its beans from sustainable farms
• ·The city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hub
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles
• ·A bookstore started a book club that meets monthly to discuss popular novels
• ·Major retailers announced plans to extend holiday sales to meet high consumer demand
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $8 billion into the economy to support job growth
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint by using renewable energy