Library expands digital collection with 10000 new e books

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 RicaThe government offered grants to small businesses that adopt renewable energy solutions

A streaming service added a library of classic Hollywood films from the 1940s and 1950sFirefighters rescued a family’s pet cat from a burning house in the middle of the night

A study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity and reduce loneliness in seniors

The central bank announced it would inject $7 billion into the economy to boost job creationA thunderstorm with strong winds knocked down trees and damaged power lines in the city

A medical study found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves memory retentionThe government announced plans to build a new airport terminal to handle more passengers

An electronics company recalled a model of tablets due to a potential battery issueStudents organized a charity drive to collect school supplies for children in low-income areas

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• ·A tech company released software updates to improve security
• ·A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early
• ·A bakery introduced a new line of gluten free pastries made with alternative flours
• ·Weather conditions forced the cancellation of a major outdoor food festival over the weekend
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within five months
• ·A school district added more foreign language courses, including Mandarin and Spanish
• ·A community organization launched a campaign to plant 500 trees in local parks over the next year
• ·The national unemployment rate fell to 3.5% the lowest level in five years due to growth in the service sector
• ·A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to video chat with family members
• ·A new art gallery opened in the city center featuring works by local artists
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen
• ·A skier won the World Cup race in the slalom event after a close competition with the second-place finisher
• ·The city implemented a program to recycle electronic waste
• ·Scientists compare environmental impact of organic and conventional farming
• ·A university research team discovered a new species of insect in a tropical rainforest