The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse

A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuriesA study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilitiesThe space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life

Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospitalThe United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communities

A cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer race

A library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow onlineA drought in the western states led to water restrictions for farmers and residential users

A study found that children who read books for pleasure have higher reading comprehension skillsThe government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parents

A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy maskA local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with locally sourced wheat

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• ·Biologists discover new method to protect bees from harmful pesticides
• ·A tech company laid off hundreds of employees due to restructuring
• ·A new report showed that global tourism numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels this year
• ·A social media platform added a tool that lets users schedule posts for later publication
• ·Government approves funding for new public park in urban neighborhood
• ·A city launched a recycling program for food waste to reduce landfill usage
• ·A gym started an adaptive fitness program for people with disabilities, using specialized equipment
• ·Plant nursery offers wide variety of native plants for home gardens
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new pedestrian bridge over the river downtown
• ·The national soccer team hired a new head coach with international experience
• ·A renowned music festival revealed its lineup including Grammy-winning artists and indie bands
• ·A retailer announced it would offer free returns on all online purchases for 60 days
• ·Researchers developed a vaccine for a previously untreatable disease
• ·A study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election