The police department added more officers to patrol shopping malls during the holiday season

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse

A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuriesA study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilitiesThe space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life

Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospitalThe United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communities

A cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer race

A library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow onlineThe railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in

A new movie starring a Hollywood actor broke box office records on its opening weekendResearchers found that eating leafy green vegetables can improve brain function in older adults

A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikesAn airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families

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• ·A museum hosted a workshop on photography for beginners
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at national competition
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders regardless of the purchase amount
• ·Marine biologists plant new coral to restore damaged reefs
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a historian about the civil rights movement
• ·A study found that spending 20 minutes in sunlight daily can boost vitamin D levels by 35%
• ·A new study revealed that social media use can affect self esteem in teenagers
• ·Government allocates $20 million to upgrade rural internet infrastructure
• ·A local community organized a festival to celebrate cultural diversity featuring music dance and food from different countries
• ·Pet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skin
• ·The WHO released new guidelines for healthy eating to prevent obesity
• ·A local library started offering free digital literacy classes for senior citizens twice a week
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing event with a best selling mystery author
• ·A bakery introduced a new line of artisanal breads made with ancient grains
• ·A city council voted to increase funding for public parks by 25% next year
• ·A new survey found that 74% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability