A global tech giant said it will invest $2.8 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 48% by 2030

A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in rural areasA university research team discovered a new species of insect in a tropical rainforest

A bookstore offered a discount on all hardcover books during a weekend saleA city council approved a plan to plant 1,000 new trees in urban parks over the next yearA clothing store donated a portion of its sales to a charity that supports homeless youth

A hospital hired more respiratory therapists to handle an increase in patients with breathing issuesA school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments

A tech company launched a new feature for its video conferencing tool that allows virtual backgrounds

A national park offered guided nature hikes led by volunteer naturalistsPolice department uses body cameras to increase transparency

Dance school holds winter recital with ballet and tap performancesResearch indicates that sunlight exposure boosts mood in people with SAD

Camera store offers photography workshops for beginnersWildlife rescue group rehabilitates injured owl and releases it into wild

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• ·A local theater company announced a new season featuring classic plays and original works by local playwrights
• ·A library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teens
• ·The national handball team won the national championship
• ·A farmers market started accepting mobile payments to make transactions easier for vendors
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·A golfer set a new course record with a score of 62 during a professional tournament
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·The city council voted to ban single use plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.
• ·A team of engineers developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in 15 minutes, a breakthrough for the industry.
• ·A farm used solar panels to power its farm stand and reduce energy costs
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for the third consecutive year
• ·A city started a composting program for residents to turn food waste into fertilizer
• ·A school started a robotics team that qualified for a national competition in its first year
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and cocktails
• ·A new streaming service launched this week, offering exclusive content from popular directors and actors at a monthly subscription fee.