A city added more bike lanes to encourage people to cycle to work

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsA major film festival announced its official selection including 20 international premieres

Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizersA study found that spending 20 minutes in sunlight daily can boost vitamin D levels by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions

A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next yearThe city council approved a $120 million project to build a new public library and community center

Archaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young childrenBakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains

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• ·A farm launched an online ordering system allowing customers to purchase fresh produce for home delivery
• ·The government passed a new law banning single-use plastics in public spaces, with enforcement starting next month.
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.9 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 49% by 2030
• ·The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states with wind chills below zero
• ·A hospital purchased a new MRI machine to improve diagnostic capabilities
• ·Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitat
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·Volleyball tournament features teams from 35 colleges nationwide
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine in the downtown area
• ·A coffee shop started roasting beans on-site to provide customers with the freshest possible coffee
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with a longer battery life and lighter design
• ·A hospital opened a new pediatric wing with specialized care for sick children
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find stable housing and jobs
• ·A city launched a recycling program that rewards residents with discounts at local stores
• ·A vineyard started offering wine tasting tours with guided walks through the vineyards
• ·The military sent helicopters to rescue stranded motorists after a snowstorm