A library started offering "book rentals by mail" for patrons who can’t visit in person

The government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubsA museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collection

A local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers marketEngineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a regionThe postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines to accommodate late shoppers

A celebrity chef published a cookbook featuring recipes from their travels around the worldResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of glass saves over 300 pounds of carbon dioxide

A city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment

An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelersThe national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan including funding for roads bridges and airports

A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders regardless of the purchase amountA study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly can improve skin health by reducing inflammation

A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to firesA tech giant acquired a smaller startup specializing in AI technology in a deal worth $600 million

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• ·Police seized a large quantity of illegal substances during a recent operation
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language through games
• ·A gym started a fitness program for people with disabilities
• ·A construction project to widen a major highway began, with expected completion in two years
• ·Scientists compare environmental impact of organic and conventional farming
• ·International aid groups sent medical supplies and food to a region hit by a severe earthquake
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate polio in three remaining countries
• ·A city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles in shopping center parking lots
• ·Fire department conducts free smoke detector installation in low-income neighborhoods
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare surgery to treat a patient with a heart condition
• ·A tech company released a new laptop that is lighter and more powerful than previous models
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves brain function in kids
• ·A café started serving breakfast burritos made with organic eggs and local salsa
• ·A photographer created promotional photos for a local boutique
• ·A tech company released a software update to fix security vulnerabilities
• ·The transportation agency added 12 new bus routes to connect suburban areas to the city center