The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among elderly citizens, offering free online courses.

The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violatorsA major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel

A famous author was awarded a prestigious literary prize for their contributions to contemporary literatureLocal police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekendsEngineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight

A new survey found that 83% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salaryA major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 93%

A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults

A local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 72 dogs and catsA museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults

A gym offered family memberships at a discounted rate to encourage family fitnessA government agency launched a campaign to prevent cyberbullying among teens

A tech company collaborated with a university to develop new artificial intelligence technologyA local theater showed a documentary about local history that attracted large audiences

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• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles with natural scents, featured in a lifestyle blog
• ·A tech company released a new software tool to help small businesses manage finances
• ·Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy bills
• ·A study revealed that using blue light filters on devices can reduce eye strain by 50%
• ·A school started a recycling program that reduces its waste by 30% each month
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·Local police seized over $1 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected drug trafficking ring.
• ·Study reveals that family meals lead to healthier eating habits in kids
• ·A local newspaper started a digital newsletter
• ·The central bank kept interest rates unchanged citing stable economic conditions
• ·A school district announced it will provide free breakfast to all students next year
• ·Pet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skin
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·A heat advisory was issued for southern states with temperatures expected to reach 106°F
• ·The local police arrested a suspect in connection with a recent theft
• ·Study reveals that nuts reduce risk of type 2 diabetes