A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has tripled in the past two years

The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for studentsA new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens

Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhoodThe government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildingsA large bookstore opened a new location with a children’s play area and book club meetings

Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary studentsThe city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens

A famous singer announced a farewell tour after 30 years in the music industry

Doctors developed a non-opioid painkiller that is effective for chronic back painA city installed more streetlights in parks to make them safer for evening visitors

An airline announced it would add more movies TV shows and games to its in-flight entertainmentScientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions

The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recyclingA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement

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• ·The country’s inflation rate decreased slightly due to stable food prices
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a game between two rival teams
• ·Sports team signs star player to a five year contract
• ·A pet rescue organization started a foster-to-adopt program to help animals find permanent homes
• ·A university started a new undergraduate program in environmental engineering
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language through games
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 7 tons of trash
• ·A city installed more traffic lights in busy intersections
• ·A hotel added a rooftop garden where guests can relax and enjoy views of the city
• ·The national parliament passed a law against false advertising with heavy fines for violators
• ·The community center hosted a job fair with local employers hiring for various positions
• ·A city added more trees to urban areas to improve air quality
• ·A city organized a parade to celebrate a national holiday with floats music and marching bands
• ·Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairs
• ·A museum hosted a vintage car exhibit
• ·The country’s export of tech products set a new record this year