Hardware store expands inventory of eco friendly building materials and tools

A historic bookstore in the downtown area was renovated to preserve its 19th-century architectureMajor electronics retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policy to 60 days

Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new immunotherapy drugThe country’s trade surplus grew by 9% in the third quarter due to increased export demandEnvironmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter plastic waste laws

A renowned journalist announced the release of a new book about global political changesLocal schools started offering after-school robotics programs for middle school students this week

A large telecom company invested $2.2 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to remote areas

A tropical depression formed in the Pacific prompting storm warnings for coastal communitiesResearchers discovered a link between regular yoga practice and improved flexibility in people with joint issues

The city’s public transport system added more wheelchair-accessible trains to all major routesA major airline announced new direct flights to several European cities to meet travel demand

A local artist created a large mural on a city wall to honor the contributions of essential workersThe stock market experienced a minor drop after news of changes to international trade policies

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• ·Toy company creates interactive puzzle sets that teach geography to kids
• ·A museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collection
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of glass saves over 300 pounds of carbon dioxide
• ·A fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it within hours
• ·Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city
• ·Biologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic waters
• ·Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain in the next few days
• ·Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to families
• ·A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements
• ·Engineers tested a new type of biodegradable building material for low-cost housing
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown area
• ·A charity organization distributed hot meals to homeless people during winter
• ·The national hockey team won a crucial match to stay in the competition
• ·Doctors advised people to get enough sleep for better health
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems