The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standards

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young childrenBakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grainsScientists discover ancient underwater volcano that was active 10000 years ago

Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoringTennis star wins grand slam tournament for the third time in career

Government invests 50 million dollars in renewable energy projects statewide

Book publisher releases memoir by former world leader detailing political careerA new documentary about climate change won an award at an international film festival

A cultural heritage site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List recognizing its historical importanceA popular singer released a new album that topped music charts in 15 countries

A city held a fashion show featuring designs from local designers showcasing traditional textilesA museum launched a program for children to learn about art through hands-on workshops

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• ·A medical study found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves memory retention
• ·Theater group performs original play about local history at community center
• ·Local police launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted driving
• ·The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community center
• ·The local zoo offered educational programs for school groups to learn about wildlife conservation
• ·A hospital successfully performed a liver transplant on a 12-year-old patient using a donor organ from a family member
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how people respond to certain medications
• ·A severe earthquake struck a coastal town causing significant damage to buildings and leading to several injuries
• ·The United Nations released a report on the impact of climate change on wildlife
• ·Scientists found a link between lack of sleep and increased stress levels
• ·Postal service hires extra workers for holiday package delivery
• ·A new library was built in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled denim and organic cotton
• ·Hospital opens new wing dedicated to pediatric care
• ·Coast guard rescues five sailors from sinking boat during severe storm