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

Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per yearA city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government officesA study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive developmentThe government passed a law to protect consumers from hidden fees on airline tickets and hotel stays

A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitorsA local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area

Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone

The transportation department announced plans to build a new bus terminal in the city centerA wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days

A social media platform added new tools to help users manage their screen timeLocal farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits

The WHO launched a training program for nurses in developing countries to improve maternal healthA golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play

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• ·TV network announces new drama series from award winning screenwriter
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7000 gallons of water
• ·The city council approved a $90 million project to repair aging water pipelines
• ·Biologists track movement of polar bears using satellite technology
• ·Engineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildings
• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·A large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presence
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to store renewable energy for use when needed
• ·A major food company recalled a popular product due to a potential safety issue
• ·The fire department responded to a large blaze at a commercial building downtown
• ·A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after 12 days of firefighting
• ·The transportation department announced it would make all buses wheelchair-accessible by next year
• ·The university signed a partnership agreement with an international institution
• ·A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·Local businesses offered discounts to customers who bring their own shopping bags