Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two yearsA severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation

A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commandsA global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 13 million children by 2030A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration

A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some peopleThe national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators

A 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 literatureA construction company used recycled materials to build a new community center

A smartphone app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 1 million downloadsA farmers market started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible

A hospital purchased a new MRI machine to improve diagnostic capabilitiesA national park started a program to remove invasive plant species from its grounds

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• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that is more environmentally friendly
• ·The WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·A university research team studied the impact of climate change on coastal communities
• ·Biologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic waters
• ·City officials approved a $300 million project to upgrade public transportation, including new subway stations and bus routes.
• ·A local café offered free Wi Fi to customers who spend a minimum amount
• ·A hospital started a support group for cancer patients
• ·A tech startup raised $140 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s winter will be warmer than usual
• ·Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptops
• ·Swimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay
• ·Theater shows classic film with live musical accompaniment
• ·A charity raised funds to build a new school in a war-torn country
• ·Dance troupe performs at international festival in Paris
• ·A local farmers’ market started online ordering and delivery
• ·A restaurant started offering take-and-bake meals for customers to cook at home