Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has exceeded the annual average

A city added more public benches in downtown areas for pedestriansA charity collected 1,500 winter coats to distribute to children in need

A study found that athletes who stretch before workouts have fewer injuriesA sports equipment store sponsored a local Little League teamA local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more small-town news

A bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cakeA construction project to widen a highway started this month and will take two years to finish

A smartphone company offered a trade-in program for old phones to encourage recycling

A farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayridesScientists warned that melting glaciers could lead to a rise in global sea levels by 1 meter by 2100

A local soccer team won the national cup for the first time in 25 years sparking street celebrationsA study showed that drinking black tea can help lower cholesterol levels in adults

The transportation department began construction on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in the city centerA fashion brand released a new clothing line made entirely from recycled plastic bottles

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• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against a seasonal virus
• ·A fashion brand released a collection made from recycled denim and organic cotton
• ·A celebrity chef published a cookbook featuring recipes from their travels around the world
• ·Local police increased patrols to reduce crime in residential areas
• ·A smartphone company offered a trade in program for old phones to reduce electronic waste
• ·The stock market climbed 1.8% following the release of strong employment data
• ·A hotel started offering workcation packages with dedicated workspace and high-speed internet for remote workers
• ·The government announced plans to build more bike
• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital technology
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of insect in the Amazon rainforest
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can power a phone for a full week on one charge
• ·Scientists collaborate with global teams to study climate change patterns
• ·Doctors developed a new cream that reduces pain and swelling from arthritis
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028
• ·An airline partnered with a hotel chain to offer package deals for travelers