The police department added more officers to patrol shopping malls during the holiday season

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 onlineThe railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in

A new movie starring a Hollywood actor broke box office records on its opening weekendResearchers found that eating leafy green vegetables can improve brain function in older adults

A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikesAn airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families

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• ·The country’s export of tech products increased by 22 percent in the last quarter
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $5 billion into the economy to support small businesses
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new downtown park with walking trails and a community garden
• ·A city hosted a book festival that featured author talks and book signings
• ·A charity organized a food drive that collected 8,000 pounds of non-perishable food
• ·A local farm started selling fresh-pressed apple cider at the farmers market during the fall months
• ·The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan funding roads bridges and airports
• ·A photographer created promotional photos for a local boutique
• ·Scientists developed a new method to recycle electronic waste more efficiently
• ·The city introduced a new program to give rebates to residents who install solar panels
• ·A bookstore offered a monthly book subscription service with curated selections
• ·Local police seized over $1 million worth of illegal drugs in a raid on a suspected trafficking ring
• ·Local boutiques reported a surge in sales of handmade products during the holiday season
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea can help with digestion
• ·Scientists made a breakthrough in renewable energy storage technology
• ·Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50