The government passed a law to limit noise pollution from construction sites and loud events

A local animal shelter rescued over 135 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homesA tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter

A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next yearA study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.6 mmHg in adults with hypertension

Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth clubArchaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents

A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 56 countriesA university research team studied how rising sea levels will affect coastal communities

A bookstore offered a monthly book subscription service with curated selectionsA city council approved a plan to launch a bike sharing program with 500 bikes

A fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to create a line of casual wearA hospital hired more nurses to reduce patient to nurse ratios in the medical ward

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• ·Book club discusses award-winning novel about environmental conservation
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the coming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·A bookstore chain expanded its online platform to offer audiobooks and e-books for free to members
• ·Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital
• ·The school district announced a new anti bullying program for all schools
• ·Doctors recommended frequent handwashing to prevent the spread of diseases
• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for takeout orders to reduce environmental impact
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·A new study revealed that social media use can affect self esteem in teenagers
• ·A tech company released a software update with new features
• ·Tech startup unveils portable solar charger that works in low-light conditions
• ·Art museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collection
• ·A new zoo opened a conservation center for endangered big cats
• ·A new survey found that 83% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary
• ·Doctors warned about the increased risk of flu during winter months
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop that is lighter and has a longer battery life