Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy

Scientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materialsPublic library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

Football team names former player as head coach for upcoming seasonWeather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regionsUniversity offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering

Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery serviceStudy indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young children

Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areas

Music label signs rising star after viral performance on social mediaA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

A hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasonsA study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors

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• ·A tech company released a new smartphone with a better camera
• ·Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills
• ·The government announced a new $300 million fund to support small businesses affected by recent economic changes
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·Researchers found a potential link between diet and reduced risk of certain diseases
• ·A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit perfectly
• ·Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children
• ·The city implemented a new recycling program for electronic waste
• ·A hospital started a program to provide free health screenings for the public
• ·A survey found that 70% of citizens support investing more in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors every day improves mood and overall mental health
• ·The government provided financial aid to ranchers affected by wildfire damage
• ·A university research team discovered a new species of insect in a tropical rainforest
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade jams and honey from local beekeepers
• ·Animal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption fees
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $120 million