A city installed new bike racks throughout downtown to encourage cycling

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsA major film festival announced its official selection including 20 international premieres

Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizersA study found that spending 20 minutes in sunlight daily can boost vitamin D levels by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions

A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next yearThe city council approved a $120 million project to build a new public library and community center

Archaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young childrenBakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains

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• ·A car accident on a major highway caused a 10-mile traffic jam during morning rush hour; no serious injuries were reported.
• ·Wages grew by 4.1% in the past year outpacing inflation for the first time in three years
• ·Local parks added new recreational facilities for children and families
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremony
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·A new report showed that global tourism numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels this year
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities in mountainous areas
• ·Engineers created a new type of solar panel that is 40% more efficient than current models
• ·Researchers found that using natural cleaning products reduces allergies
• ·A massive wildfire in the western region destroyed over 10,000 acres of forest forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers
• ·A museum hosted a photography workshop for beginners led by a professional photographer
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·Plant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alive
• ·A famous author was awarded a prestigious literary prize for their contributions to contemporary literature