The city council banned the use of plastic bags in all retail stores

A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create a line of athletic wear for womenA hospital used drone technology to deliver medical supplies to a remote clinic

A community center organized a craft fair where local artisans sold handmade goodsA tech company released a new tablet with a detachable keyboard for work and entertainmentA river in the midwest overflowed its banks causing damage to homes and farmland

A study found that listening to upbeat music improves mood and energy levelsThe government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors

A museum offered free guided tours for school groups to teach kids about history

A local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roasterA music band announced a reunion tour after a 10-year hiatus

The country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this quarterA hospital opened a new emergency department to handle increased patient numbers

Researchers found that reading physical books improves retention better than e-booksLocal businesses offered discounts to customers who use public transport

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• ·Dance troupe performs original choreography inspired by climate change activism
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.6 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 46% by 2030
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·Police used drone technology to locate a missing child in a national park
• ·A medical study found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves memory retention
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·Researchers studied how different diets affect gut health
• ·Music festival sells out all tickets within 24 hours of release
• ·The national park service announced plans to repair hiking trails damaged by last year’s storms
• ·A popular clothing brand announced a collaboration with a famous athlete to create sportswear
• ·Scientists work with other countries to study global weather patterns
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and modern agricultural techniques
• ·A study revealed that pet ownership can reduce feelings of loneliness in seniors
• ·A social media platform added new tools to help users manage their screen time
• ·A restaurant started offering take-and-bake meals for customers to cook at home