Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsMedical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strainsThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with faster more efficient models

A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rightsA study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teens

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm

A flood in a small town damaged over 150 homes and forced residents to evacuateThe United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste

A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile raceA public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levelsThe city announced it will install more public charging stations for electric vehicles

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• ·A national park closed a lake to stock fish
• ·The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian signals downtown
• ·A clothing brand started using recycled materials to make its products
• ·A government program helped homeowners install solar panels on their roofs
• ·The government increased funding for research into treatments for Alzheimer's disease
• ·The government announced grants for small farmers to adopt sustainable farming practices
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a scientist who studies climate change and polar ice
• ·An airline announced it will add three new international routes next summer
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7000 gallons of water
• ·A university conducted a survey that found 80% of students are satisfied with their education
• ·A bakery started making gluten free bread using ancient grains
• ·A school district hired a new music teacher to start a marching band program
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A historic hotel in the city center was renovated and reopened with modern amenities
• ·Local farmers protested against low crop prices demanding government support to cover production costs