The city’s public library added more e-books for users to borrow online

Chemists create new cleaning product that is safe for the environmentVolleyball tournament attracts teams from 20 colleges and universities

Study reveals that drinking enough water improves skin healthCandle store hosts workshop on making homemade candlesHighway department begins road improvement project on major route

Podcast releases new episode featuring interview with industry expertResearch shows that volunteering improves mental health and happiness

Pet sitting service expands to offer more flexible scheduling options

Park rangers lead guided hikes to teach visitors about local wildlifeA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement

A local café donated a portion of its profits to a local animal shelter every monthEngineers completed a new water treatment plant that provides clean drinking

The government announced a $390 million fund to support small businesses affected by recent market changesScientists at a coastal research lab discovered higher levels of microplastics in deep-sea sediment than previously recorded

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• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship
• ·Scientists discovered a new exoplanet potentially capable of supporting life
• ·A construction project to build a new bridge over a river began
• ·Scientists found an effective way to clean up oil spills in the ocean
• ·Researchers calculated that using a reusable water bottle saves over 150 plastic bottles per year
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and community garden
• ·A study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilities
• ·A public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award for its investigative report on government waste
• ·A bakery started using alternative flours like almond and oat to cater to customers with gluten allergies
• ·A renowned photographer opened an exhibition showcasing images of wildlife in the Amazon rainforest
• ·The United Nations held a conference to discuss global food security issues
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 100 pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city center specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world
• ·The city hosted a beer festival featuring local breweries and food trucks
• ·A clothing brand started selling its products in international markets