Local police increased security at public events following recent safety concerns

The police department launched an app that lets users report traffic violations with photosA luxury hotel chain decided to replace all single-use plastic bottles with glass containers

Scientists found a way to clean up oil spills using a natural substance from seaweedThe community center opened a new after-school program for kids interested in scienceA new study showed that air pollution can cause respiratory problems in young children

The government started a campaign to encourage citizens to vote in the upcoming local electionsA popular online retailer added a line of eco-friendly home goods made from sustainable materials

Researchers developed a new vaccine to protect farm animals from a contagious disease

The city council approved the construction of a new public library in the northern neighborhoodPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

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• ·Local artists painted colorful murals on the walls of a community center to brighten the space
• ·The national basketball team lost its international tournament semi-final ending its championship bid
• ·The city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hub
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and free weights for guests to use
• ·A global trade agreement was signed by 20 countries to reduce tariffs and boost economic cooperation
• ·Local police partnered with community groups to prevent gang violence
• ·The city announced plans to repair 25 miles of sidewalks in residential neighborhoods
• ·A farm installed a rainwater collection system for its irrigation needs
• ·Doctors reported an increase in patients with allergies this season
• ·A community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween
• ·Paramedics receive new life saving equipment to improve emergency response
• ·Major airline partners with eco-friendly travel company to offset carbon emissions
• ·Music festival sells out all tickets within 24 hours of release
• ·A sports league announced plans to add two new teams in the southern region next year
• ·Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that works efficiently even on cloudy days
• ·A new program was launched to help ex-offenders find jobs and reintegrate into society