Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucksA local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning

Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets, including one in the habitable zoneThe transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center

A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection made from sustainable materials

A hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuries or surgeryCity council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling

Movie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matineesPower company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter

Survey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning tripsTheater group performs original play about local history at community center

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• ·A construction project to build a new elementary school is two months ahead of schedule and under budget
• ·A farmer’s market added 10 new vendors selling handmade soaps and candles this season
• ·A tech startup announced a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features including blood sugar tracking
• ·The government started a program to help farmers switch to organic farming methods
• ·A study showed that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight meals to include more gluten-free options
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist
• ·Coast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seas
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids
• ·Pharmacists remind people to get flu shots before winter season
• ·A study found that children who play outside daily have better eyesight than those who don’t
• ·The government passed a new law to increase the minimum wage, aiming to improve living standards for low-income workers.
• ·Local community groups organized a cleanup effort to remove plastic waste from the city’s main river
• ·The World Bank approved a $900 million loan to help a developing country build new schools
• ·A software company released a game app that was downloaded 300,000 times in its first month
• ·Study finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent