Book club selects award winning novel for next month’s discussion

A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to video chat with family membersScientists reported that coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recovery

The city council voted to extend public transit service to 24 hours on weekendsResearchers studied the effects of social media on body image in teenage girlsA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to create a summer collection

The national hockey league started its new season with a game between two rival teamsA tech company released a software update to improve the performance of its mobile app

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a tornado

A local farmers’ market started selling artisanal cheeses made from local milkA construction project to renovate an old public library began, with plans to add more digital resources

A personal finance app reached 5 million downloads, helping users track spending and save moneyA farmers market hosted a cooking demonstration with a local chef, showcasing recipes using market ingredients

A hospital started a smoking cessation program with counseling and medication supportA national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with native fish species

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• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating
• ·The fire department responded to a large fire at a warehouse storing construction materials
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $120 million
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities
• ·A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewards
• ·A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration
• ·A coffee shop sold fair-trade coffee
• ·Local restaurants reported a 38% increase in customers during the summer tourist season
• ·A university professor published a research paper on climate change that was featured in a top scientific journal
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to better serve customers with disabilities
• ·Experts warned that rising sea levels could submerge several coastal towns by 2050
• ·Volunteers planted 15000 trees in a deforested area as part of a national reforestation project
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered species habitats from development
• ·Researchers found that regular swimming improves cardiovascular health in older adults
• ·A school started a debate club that won first place in a regional competition
• ·A smartphone company offered a trade-in program for old phones to encourage recycling