Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month

A smartphone company released a new model with a foldable screen and improved cameraA farm started offering a weekly subscription service for fresh produce boxes

A museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras and photography equipmentA airline offered discounted fares for travelers who book flights two months in advanceA charity organized a walkathon to raise money for cancer research

A university started a new undergraduate program in environmental engineeringA bookstore hosted a book signing event for a local author’s debut novel

A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a public park

A clothing brand collaborated with a popular social media influencer to design a limited edition lineLocal authorities opened a new shelter for homeless youth with 50 beds

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themesA fast-food chain added plant-based fish sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain by 32% in office workersThe mayor announced a plan to plant 12000 trees in the city over the next four years

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• ·The school district announced all students will get free breakfast and lunch starting next year
• ·A major comedy festival announced its lineup featuring 50 stand-up comedians from around the world
• ·A farm installed a wind turbine to power its operations and reduce energy costs
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products reached a new high this year
• ·A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of 100 homes in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 27%
• ·A local café hosted a fundraiser for a local animal shelter
• ·A hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in person
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with local ingredients
• ·A construction project to widen a major highway began, with expected completion in two years
• ·A streaming service added a library of classic foreign films with English subtitles
• ·A hotel started offering discounted rates for guests who stay for more than three nights
• ·A popular social media platform launched a new feature for short videos
• ·A fashion brand started using recycled polyester to make its clothing
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test water purity using a portable device
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in 15 minutes