Electronics store offers trade in program for old devices towards new purchases

Local authorities started a recycling program for batteries and old electronicsThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies

A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial flavors from all menu itemsResearchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtown

A hotel chain offered free stays to first responders during the holiday seasonA study revealed that pet therapy can reduce anxiety by 25% in hospital patients

The government announced tax credits for companies that hire people with disabilities

A wildfire in a national forest was contained after burning 17000 acresThe national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissions

A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next yearThe city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hub

Archaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 yearsCar manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehicles

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• ·A famous designer launched a new clothing line inspired by traditional craftsmanship
• ·The police department launched a campaign to teach people how to protect themselves from identity theft
• ·A famous documentary filmmaker released a new work focusing on the impact of deforestation
• ·A bakery introduced a new flavor of ice cream for the summer season
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with views of the city skyline
• ·The railway service announced it would offer free coffee and tea to passengers during morning commutes
• ·A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoods
• ·A new zoo exhibit featuring endangered species opened today
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local fitness classes
• ·Opera house stages modern adaptation of classic opera with digital sets
• ·Ambulance service trains community members in CPR and first aid
• ·Swimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay
• ·A scientist developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient than current models
• ·A coffee shop offered bring your own mug discounts, reducing disposable cup use by 50%
• ·A new survey found 65% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local business to create a series of promotional photos