A city council discussed building a community pool

Scientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants fight diseasesThe government launched a campaign to teach people about recycling

A museum hosted a lecture by a historian about the civil rights movementA local café donated a portion of its profits to a local animal shelterEngineers completed a new water treatment plant that provides clean water to 100000 people

The postal service announced it would deliver packages on Sundays during the holiday seasonA celebrity chef appeared on a talk show to demonstrate a new recipe

Researchers found that using natural cleaning products reduces allergies

A city organized a parade to celebrate its 200th anniversaryA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two days

A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirementsLocal authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 beds

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justiceA fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

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• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users track their carbon footprint
• ·Scientists work with other countries to study global weather patterns
• ·A new art gallery opened in the downtown area featuring contemporary art
• ·A farmers market accepted mobile payments
• ·Scientists invented a new type of battery that can store energy for longer periods of time
• ·A fire department hosted a fire safety fair that taught 500 children about fire prevention
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced plans to open 28 new locations in southern states next year
• ·A new aquarium opened with a variety of sea creatures
• ·A famous musician performed at a charity concert to raise funds
• ·A global tech company said it will invest $3 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 50% by 2030
• ·Weather experts predicted a mild winter this year
• ·A new study revealed that social media use can affect self esteem in teenagers
• ·A major airline planned to add more flights to tourist destinations
• ·Study reveals that reusable water bottles reduce plastic waste by 80%
• ·A sports league announced it would introduce video replay reviews for controversial calls
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest