The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themes

Study finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percentFirefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this month

Coffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic wasteOceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystemsBookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novel

Research shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patientsCar company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single charge

Volunteer organization helps rebuild homes damaged by recent tornado in small town

Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviewsA study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adults

The government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologiesA bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literature

Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides protection against three different virusesThe railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

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• ·The school district decided to start the school day later to improve student attendance
• ·A popular music festival revealed its lineup including many world-famous singers
• ·A famous author won a national book award for their latest novel about historical events
• ·The space agency announced plans to build a research station on the moon by 2035
• ·The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood
• ·The mayor announced a plan to plant 10000 trees in the city over the next three years
• ·The city council voted to add more bus routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currents
• ·A bakery won a national award for its innovative cake designs
• ·A professional soccer player signed a five-year contract with a European club worth $80 million
• ·A city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles in shopping center parking lots
• ·A severe storm struck the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal community evacuations
• ·A city added more parking spaces downtown to address complaints from shoppers and business owners
• ·The city council approved plans to renovate the old train station into a community center
• ·A school started a gardening club where students grow vegetables to donate to food banks
• ·A fire department hosted a CPR training workshop that certified 70 community members