A hospital purchased a new MRI machine to improve diagnostic capabilities

An airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes and reduce carbon emissionsScientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines

The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products onlineA bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audienceA local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups

Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summerThe postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same state

A celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity event that raised $120000 for hunger relief

Researchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%A discount store announced it will open 30 new locations in small towns across the country

Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressureThe prime minister attended an international conference on climate change and carbon reduction

A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reportedA streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its library

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• ·Local police increased patrols in shopping centers during the holiday season
• ·Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal health
• ·The national ballet company announced a tour of small cities to reach more audiences
• ·A farm invested in a new greenhouse to grow vegetables year-round and supply local markets in the winter
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in California and Oregon
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminants
• ·A library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online
• ·Candle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezes
• ·A gym added an indoor pool
• ·A city council voted to ban single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next year
• ·Paramedics use new portable defibrillators to save heart attack patients
• ·Ambulance service offers free CPR training to community members
• ·The transportation agency added 12 new bus routes to connect suburban areas to the city center
• ·A pet rescue organization started a foster-to-adopt program to help animals find permanent homes
• ·Tea shop imports rare teas from Himalayan regions
• ·Local farmers markets reported record attendance during the summer months