A new social media app launched focusing on user data privacy and security

A new study showed that students who get 8 hours of sleep a night get better gradesThe city installed a new parking app that lets users reserve spots and pay for parking online

A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next yearScientists created a device that generates electricity from food waste in homesThe school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood

Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adultsThe government started a program to help small businesses set up online stores

A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals

Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseasesChocolate shop creates artisanal chocolates with local ingredients

Ambulance service expands coverage to rural communities with new vehiclesTV network announces new reality show about farm life

Research shows that regular socializing improves mental health in seniorsPlant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

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• ·University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficient
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel that is more efficient than gasoline
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·A bakery started using organic ingredients in all of its products to appeal to health-conscious customers
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·Clothing brand releases limited edition line made from recycled fishing nets
• ·A fashion boutique started offering personal styling services for customers who need outfit advice
• ·Researchers found that early education has a positive impact on children's future
• ·Local authorities started a recycling program for batteries and electronic waste
• ·A clothing brand started using recycled materials to make its products
• ·Local newspaper publishes special edition on community history
• ·The government invested in new technology for public schools
• ·The government announced plans to improve road safety measures
• ·A community organized a cultural festival that featured music, dance, and food from around the world
• ·A famous actress announced she would produce a documentary about women’s rights in developing countries