A scientist developed a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as traditional batteries

The city council banned the use of plastic bags in all retail storesA popular streaming service added thousands of new movies and TV shows

Researchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of diabetesThe government launched a campaign to promote tourism in rural areasA tech startup created a new device to monitor air quality in homes

Doctors developed a new surgical technique that shortens recovery timeThe local museum held a children's day event with interactive activities

A new study revealed that spending time with friends can reduce stress levels

The national park service planned to improve visitor facilities in the parkThe transportation department announced it would make all buses wheelchair-accessible by next year

A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create a line of athletic wear for womenA hospital used drone technology to deliver medical supplies to a remote clinic

A community center organized a craft fair where local artisans sold handmade goodsA tech company released a new tablet with a detachable keyboard for work and entertainment

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• ·Car companies announced they will collaborate on developing affordable electric vehicles
• ·A pet store started offering pet wellness checks with a licensed veterinarian once a month
• ·A renowned artist opened an exhibition featuring 40 new abstract paintings at a city art gallery
• ·Students won a prize for their invention at a science fair
• ·City launches bike sharing program with 500 stations across downtown areas
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing with a best selling author of mystery novels
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app
• ·A study found that children who play outside daily have better eyesight than those who don’t
• ·Engineers design new bridge to withstand extreme weather conditions
• ·A smartphone company released a new accessory for its phones
• ·The national economy grew by 3.5% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·A fire department conducted a drill to practice responding to a large-scale emergency
• ·A study revealed that eating breakfast every day helps people maintain a healthy weight
• ·A study found that reading before bed can improve sleep quality
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create a line of athletic wear for runners
• ·The government increased funding for scientific research in the field of renewable energy