Scientists developed a new type of fabric made from recycled plastic bottles

A major sports league changed its schedule to reduce the number of games played on weekendsResearchers developed a new method to turn seawater into fresh drinking water at a lower cost

The school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary studentsScientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rateThe city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

A popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its libraryResearchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sites

A tech startup created a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollutantsCar dealership offers test drives of new electric vehicles

Community hosts festival with food music and craft vendorsRadio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veterans

Engineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminantsWrestling team wins state championship for fifth year in a row

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• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for its takeout orders to reduce waste
• ·Doctors discovered a new treatment for allergies with fewer side effects
• ·The transportation department began repaving a 10-mile stretch of highway to fix potholes
• ·A university’s basketball team made it to the final four of a national tournament
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of historical letters from a famous political leader
• ·Local police solved a decades-old cold case using advanced DNA technology
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include lessons on climate change and sustainability
• ·The government launched a program to provide free internet access to low-income households
• ·A new study showed that spending time with family improves mental health
• ·A hotel chain offered discounts to travelers who book stays during off-peak seasons
• ·A community garden donated 300 pounds of tomatoes to a local food bank this summer
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes 30% less noise than older models
• ·A popular author announced they will release two books next year one fiction and one non-fiction
• ·A hospital used drone technology to deliver medical supplies to a remote clinic
• ·A streaming service added a library of classic Hollywood films from the 1940s and 1950s