A tech company announced it will invest $700 million in research and development to create new AI technologies

The fire department put out a big fire in a commercial building in the city centerScientists discovered that lack of sleep will affect people's work efficiency

The city hosted an international conference on climate changeA new study indicated that reading paper books is better for memory than reading e-booksLocal farmers' markets attracted more customers who prefer organic food

The government passed a law to protect endangered animals and their habitatsA tech startup launched a new app that helps people manage their daily schedules

Researchers created a fast test method for a common infectious disease

The local theater group announced its upcoming performance schedule including classic playsNewspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant starRunning club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniorsCandle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezes

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• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·The transportation department added 20 new electric buses to its public transit fleet
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to several European cities to meet travel demand
• ·A hospital started a support group for people living with chronic illnesses
• ·A coffee roaster partnered with a Colombian farm to source ethically grown beans
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users track their daily exercise and calorie intake
• ·Local communities organized events to celebrate cultural heritage
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·A tech company released software that helps small businesses manage social media accounts
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts daily reduces risk of heart disease by 20 percent
• ·A local theater’s children’s play sold out all 12 shows, with plans to add more performances
• ·Local firefighters rescued several people from a burning building
• ·Researchers found that chronic stress can weaken the immune system and cause illness
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day improves their language skills by age five
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of frog in a rainforest with unique coloration