Ambulance service expands coverage to rural communities with new stations

Furniture store sells eco-friendly sofas made from recycled materialsLibrary offers free access to online language learning tools

Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional riderResearch indicates that getting enough sleep improves creativityJuice bar uses cold-press technology to make nutrient-rich juices

Animal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption feesNewspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown area

Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star

Running club hosts 10K race to raise money for children’s hospitalAn airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet access

Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security and crime preventionInternational medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis

Local elementary school installs solar panels to reduce energy costsTech company releases smart home device that monitors and adjusts indoor air quality

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• ·The stock market received a boost from news of a new medical breakthrough
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at home
• ·Health experts released new guidelines suggesting adults get at least seven hours of sleep each night for good health
• ·A wildlife conservation group started a campaign to protect endangered sea turtles
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes
• ·A airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling during school breaks
• ·A major tech firm released a new laptop with a longer battery life and lighter design
• ·A fashion designer used recycled materials to create a new collection shown at a major fashion week
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·A team of scientists published a study on the effects of climate change on glaciers
• ·A local farm started selling subscription boxes of fresh produce delivered weekly to customers’ homes
• ·The country’s inflation rate decreased slightly due to lower fuel prices
• ·A local high school won the national robotics competition beating 100 other teams from across the country
• ·A construction project to renovate an old library began this week
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find jobs
• ·A smartphone company announced a new model with a longer battery life and better camera