The public transit system offered discounted fares for commuters who travel outside rush hour

A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuseA car accident on a busy street caused minor delays but no serious injuries

A study showed that online learning can help students with disabilities access educationThe space agency announced plans to study Mars for signs of past microbial lifeLocal businesses donated goods to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on climate change impacts on coastal communitiesA cyclist set a new national record for the 100-kilometer race

A library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow online

Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3s can improve brain healthLocal firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution

Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accidentA popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 25 countries within 24 hours

The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next yearA local school won a national award for its environmental education program

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• ·A farm began using solar panels to power its irrigation systems
• ·A study showed that eating breakfast every day can improve academic performance in school-aged children
• ·Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local dairy
• ·A study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 27%
• ·A popular streaming service added thousands of new movies and TV shows to its library
• ·Ice cream shop introduces new flavors made with local dairy and fruits
• ·A major sports league changed its rules to ensure the safety of athletes
• ·The national postal service said it will speed up deliveries with most packages arriving within 2 days
• ·Volunteers organized a beach cleanup collecting 3 tons of plastic waste
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top-ranked players from 18 countries
• ·A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposes
• ·A cyclist broke the national record for the 50-kilometer race by 1.5 minutes
• ·Weather forecasters predicted heavy rainfall and possible flooding for coastal areas
• ·A farm started selling fresh herbs and spices at a local farmers market
• ·A hospital successfully performed a kidney transplant between two siblings using new matching technology
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxiety