A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past lifeLocal businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communitiesA cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer raceA library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online

Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain healthThe city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholes

A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoodsAn airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families

A study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching effectivenessThe government invested $400 million in building new solar farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at homeA community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music and dance from Latin America

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• ·The local zoo planned to build a new aviary for its collection of rare birds
• ·A major food company planned to reduce the amount of sugar in its products
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history
• ·The government passed a law to increase funding for public healthcare by 20%
• ·A tech company announced it will invest $620 million in research and development to create new AI technologies
• ·The central bank raised interest rates by 0.25% to curb rising inflation which reached 6.8% last month
• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in the city creating 120 new jobs
• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow crops in arid regions with limited water
• ·The government started a campaign to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election
• ·A famous clothing brand announced it will use only eco-friendly materials in production
• ·A new study revealed that practicing mindfulness meditation reduces symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users organize their daily tasks and appointments
• ·TV network announces new reality show about farm life
• ·Florist delivers free flower arrangements to hospital patients on Valentine’s Day
• ·Doctors used stem cell therapy to treat a patient with a severe spinal cord injury
• ·Local artists collaborated to create a large mural celebrating the city's cultural diversity