The government launched a program to help small businesses adopt digital technology

A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the birthday of a famous artistA coffee shop started using compostable cups for all its drinks

A space agency sent a probe to explore a comet in the outer solar systemThe railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to be more energy-efficientA new movie received four nominations at a major film awards show

Researchers found that eating avocados can lower bad cholesterol levelsA city added more bike lanes to encourage people to cycle to work

An airline announced discounted fares for military personnel and their families

A study showed that teachers who use video lessons have more engaged studentsA local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own mugs

Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes cooler in summer and warmer in winterThe postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages

A celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelterResearchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person

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• ·Online retailer offers free shipping on all orders over $75
• ·A best-selling author announced a book tour across major cities next fall
• ·A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.
• ·Scientists developed a lightweight material that is stronger than steel and used in car manufacturing
• ·A tornado touched down in a small town destroying several homes and a school
• ·A local newspaper printed a special edition celebrating the city’s 150th anniversary
• ·Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital
• ·A new social media app launched focusing on user data privacy and security
• ·A farm began selling grass-fed beef at a local butcher shop
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal products
• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons
• ·A taxi company offered discounts to senior citizens and students to increase ridership
• ·Engineers successfully tested a new earthquake-resistant building material in a simulated disaster scenario
• ·Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50