An airline announced it will add three new international routes next summer

Library expands digital collection with 10000 new e booksFootball league announces changes to playoff format for next season

Research indicates that drinking green tea may boost metabolismCity 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 emissionsSurvey shows that consumer confidence has increased this quarter

Theater group puts on production of classic play with modern adaptation

Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areasA study showed that eating nuts daily can improve heart health and reduce cholesterol

The transportation department began repaving a 15-mile stretch of highway to improve safetyA fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled plastic bottles collected from oceans

A hospital opened a new neonatal intensive care unit with state-of-the-art medical equipmentResearchers discovered a new species of frog in the rainforests of Costa Rica

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• ·A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve memory in older adults
• ·A major car manufacturer recalled 600000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients with mobility issues access home healthcare services
• ·A city added more public Wi Fi hotspots in parks and community centers
• ·A vineyard started offering wine tasting tours with a focus on sustainable farming practices
• ·Florist delivers free flower arrangements to hospital patients on Valentine’s Day
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions
• ·A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of black-and-white photos of the city’s historic buildings
• ·A retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $50
• ·A government agency launched a water conservation campaign, encouraging residents to reduce usage
• ·Local police started a program to teach pedestrian safety to elementary school students
• ·A coffee roaster began selling small-batch, single-origin coffee beans sourced from family-owned farms
• ·A local farmers’ market started an online ordering system for home delivery