A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s event

Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major citiesEngineers test new technology to clean up oil spills more efficiently

Library expands digital collection with 10000 new e booksFootball league announces changes to playoff format for next seasonResearch indicates that drinking green tea may boost metabolism

City launches campaign to encourage more people to use bicyclesBook publisher releases memoir by famous political figure

Power company invests in solar energy projects to reduce carbon emissions

Survey shows that consumer confidence has increased this quarterScientists developed a new battery that charges electric vehicles in just 15 minutes

The police department launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted drivingA social media platform added a feature to let users schedule posts across multiple accounts

An energy company announced it would close three coal-fired power plants and invest in solar energyA drought in the western states led to water restrictions for farmers and residential users

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• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered wildlife habitats from industrial development
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justice
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help struggling readers
• ·A airline added new routes to popular vacation destinations
• ·A city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles in shopping center parking lots
• ·A fire department responded to a kitchen fire that was put out before it spread to other rooms
• ·Bakery gains viral attention for matcha-flavored sourdough bread
• ·The national tennis team won a major international competition
• ·The local zoo celebrated the birth of a baby giraffe as part of its endangered species program
• ·Archaeologists uncovered ancient pottery and tools in a dig site in the northern desert
• ·A popular online retailer offered free shipping on all orders during its annual sale
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain and possible flooding
• ·A airline offered discounts for passengers who book flights during off peak times
• ·A university started a new undergraduate program in environmental engineering
• ·A farm launched an online ordering system allowing customers to purchase fresh produce for home delivery