A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s event

Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major citiesEngineers test new technology to clean up oil spills more efficiently

Library expands digital collection with 10000 new e booksFootball league announces changes to playoff format for next seasonResearch indicates that drinking green tea may boost metabolism

City launches campaign to encourage more people to use bicyclesBook publisher releases memoir by famous political figure

Power company invests in solar energy projects to reduce carbon emissions

Survey shows that consumer confidence has increased this quarterScientists developed a new battery that charges electric vehicles in just 15 minutes

The police department launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted drivingA social media platform added a feature to let users schedule posts across multiple accounts

An energy company announced it would close three coal-fired power plants and invest in solar energyA drought in the western states led to water restrictions for farmers and residential users

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• ·A bakery introduced a new flavor of bread made with ancient grains
• ·Power company offers rebates for customers who switch to energy-efficient appliances
• ·Theater shows classic film with live commentary from film studies professor
• ·A popular music festival revealed its lineup will include both legendary artists and rising stars
• ·A heatwave in the southeast pushed temperatures to record highs prompting heat safety alerts
• ·The national space agency announced plans to send a new mission to explore Mars
• ·A hospital started a telemedicine program to provide care to patients in rural areas
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community leading to millions in losses
• ·A study found that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of respiratory infections by 32%
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on photography for beginners
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to several European cities to meet travel demand
• ·Local police solved a theft case using DNA evidence from a crime scene
• ·Scientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filter
• ·The government announced a new initiative to provide free job training for unemployed youth
• ·Scientists reported that the global average temperature has risen by 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era
• ·City officials approved a $300 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes