The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools

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 onlineA drought in the western states led to water restrictions for farmers and residential users

A study found that children who read books for pleasure have higher reading comprehension skillsThe government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parents

A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy maskA local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with locally sourced wheat

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• ·A city implemented a program to reduce homelessness by providing permanent supportive housing
• ·A musician released a new single that was played on 15 regional radio stations
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy snow in northern areas
• ·A musician performed at a benefit concert to raise money for a local children’s hospital
• ·The city council announced plans to reduce air pollution levels
• ·A charity raised funds to support animal shelters that care for abandoned pets
• ·A major airline announced it will add 20 new international routes by the end of the year to meet growing travel demand.
• ·A wildlife conservation group released 20 endangered turtles into their natural habitat
• ·A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and free ATM access
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent
• ·Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter carbon emission laws
• ·A photographer won a contest for their photo of a rare bird spotted in a local nature reserve
• ·A study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes
• ·A team of scientists completed a study on ocean pollution
• ·A local newspaper started a digital newsletter
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add two new teams