Global tech giant revealed plans to invest $2 billion in renewable energy projects to reduce its carbon footprint by 40% by 2030.

Local schools installed new security systems including metal detectors and surveillance camerasEngineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes up to magnitude 8.0

The government released data showing a 4.5% increase in exports during the last quarterA supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted pricesA study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language development

The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief after a hurricane hit the east coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 600 flights and closed government offices

A tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2500 new jobs

Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptopsDance school holds annual recital with performances by 400 students

Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps regulate sleep cyclesCamera store offers photography classes for beginners on weekends

Wildlife rescue group saves baby bear from urban neighborhoodLocal newspaper publishes special edition on community history

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• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund improvements to public schools including new classrooms and technology
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread with a 48-hour ferment for deeper flavor
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex for youth sports
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·A farm began selling grass-fed beef and free-range eggs to local restaurants and grocery stores
• ·A new study revealed that drinking enough water can improve metabolism
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to customers’ homes early in the morning
• ·A restaurant changed its menu to include more plant-based options after customer requests increased by 35%
• ·The national rugby team announced it will play an exhibition game to raise money for charity
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric that repels stains without harmful chemicals
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of deep-sea fish that glows in the dark
• ·An airline announced discounted tickets for students traveling to attend college or university
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at community swimming pool
• ·A software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitely
• ·A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and loneliness
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell aging