A hotel started offering "early check-in" for guests who arrive before the standard check-in time

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 study showed that teachers who use games in the classroom have more engaged students
• ·The city implemented a program to recycle electronic waste
• ·The government started a program to help farmers adopt sustainable farming methods
• ·A taxi company added 50 electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A city council discussed plans to improve water quality in local rivers and streams
• ·A celebrity chef published a cookbook featuring recipes from their travels around the world
• ·Coffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South America
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·A charity raised $100,000 to build a new playground in a low income neighborhood
• ·A study found that watching nature documentaries can improve empathy and environmental awareness
• ·The city hosted a global summit on renewable energy attended by world leaders
• ·A historic theater was restored to its original 1920s design after a year-long project
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 20% in some people
• ·Health officials advised people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter season
• ·The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan, including funding for roads, bridges, and airports.
• ·The university announced a new research center focused on finding solutions to plastic pollution