A city installed 40 new electric vehicle charging stations in parking lots around the city

Health officials urged people to get tested for a seasonal virus as cases start to riseA city council voted to increase green spaces by building three new community parks

A study showed that walking 30 minutes a day can lower the risk of type 2 diabetesA famous singer announced a tour to promote their new album with shows in 30 citiesThe military provided assistance to local authorities during a major flood rescue effort

A school district introduced a new lunch program offering more plant-based meal optionsA startup company launched an app that helps users track and reduce their carbon footprint

A heatwave in the southwest pushed temperatures to over 100 degrees for five consecutive days

Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic made from corn starchThe national basketball team lost its international tournament semi-final ending its championship bid

A western region drought led to water restrictions asking residents to limit usageA new report showed remote work increased by 40% since the decade began

A major carmaker recalled 500000 vehicles over a potential brake system defectA study found fiction reading improves empathy and emotional intelligence in all ages

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• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies
• ·A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from another museum
• ·Car manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving features
• ·A research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on buildings
• ·A scientist developed a new method to clean up oil spills using naturally occurring bacteria
• ·The national archive made thousands of historical photographs available for free online
• ·A museum offered free admission to students on weekends
• ·The government announced a new $600 million funding plan to support small businesses hit by recent economic downturns
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community
• ·A airline reduced its carbon emissions by using more fuel efficient planes
• ·A farm started selling its produce to a regional grocery store chain