The police department launched an app that lets users report traffic violations with photos

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skillsBakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers

Police department launches app for reporting minor crimes and traffic issuesArt gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artists

Research shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exercise

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsA city added 15 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters

An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to attend college or universityA study showed that teachers who use interactive whiteboards have more engaged students

The government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regionsA toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics

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• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 33% of the country’s total energy production
• ·Opera house stages new production of La Traviata with modern costumes
• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driver in real time
• ·A charity started a job training program for homeless individuals, helping them find employment in local businesses
• ·A museum acquired a valuable painting by a 19th-century impressionist artist
• ·High school students created an app that helps seniors access local healthcare services
• ·The school board voted to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more extracurricular activities
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designs
• ·Electronics manufacturer recalls certain laptop models due to battery safety concerns
• ·A construction company began building a new affordable housing complex with 120 units
• ·A global organization warned of medical supply shortages in developing countries calling for more donations
• ·A local community center started offering free fitness classes for seniors twice a week
• ·A library started offering digital literacy classes for seniors learning to use smartphones
• ·A school district added a new art program that teaches students pottery and digital design
• ·A famous athlete signed a new contract with a sports team
• ·Pet hospital offers affordable wellness plans