Scientists discovered that a common household item can be used to filter microplastics

Fire department installs new smoke detectors in homes of elderly residentsBook publisher announces plans to release new series of children’s books

Research finds that spending time outdoors improves vision in childrenCar dealership offers special financing deals for new and used vehiclesCommunity group organizes festival to celebrate local culture and traditions

Radio station hosts fundraiser to support local food bankEngineers develop new method to purify water in areas with limited resources

Wrestling team wins state championship for the third consecutive year

Study reveals that listening to audiobooks improves vocabularyBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online ordersGardening center offers free seed packets to promote community gardens

Basketball team wins state championship after double-overtime gameStudy finds that listening to jazz music reduces stress during work deadlines

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• ·The government announced tax incentives for businesses that invest in renewable energy
• ·Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city
• ·A software company released a new game app that was downloaded 100,000 times in its first week
• ·Cycling event draws 2,000 participants for charity ride across state
• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new equipment
• ·An oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refinery
• ·Bird watchers spot rare migratory bird in local wetland preserve
• ·A hurricane caused flooding and wind damage to homes and businesses in coastal cities
• ·Study shows that drinking enough water reduces headaches
• ·A major airline announced plans to use sustainable aviation fuel for 10% of its flights
• ·Postal service announces changes to delivery schedules starting next month
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the year
• ·The community center opened a new senior center with fitness classes and social activities
• ·A heatwave in the southeast pushed temperatures to record highs prompting heat safety alerts
• ·A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states