A city launched a recycling program for plastic items that were previously not recyclable

A famous author announced the release of their highly anticipated new novel, which will hit bookstores in December.Local schools will introduce a new curriculum focused on mental health education starting next semester, officials confirmed.

A large tech company announced it will invest $2 billion in renewable energy projects over the next five years to achieve carbon neutrality.A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency due to the spread of a new infectious disease variant.

A professional basketball player signed a record-breaking $250 million contract with a new team, making it the largest deal in league history.A new subway line opened in the city today, reducing commute times for over 50,000 daily riders by an average of 30 minutes.

Researchers at a marine lab discovered a new species of coral in the Pacific Ocean, which could help restore damaged reefs.

The government passed a new law banning single-use plastics in public spaces, with enforcement starting next month.A scientist developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

A pet groomer added a teeth-cleaning service for dogs that became popular among local pet ownersA high school football coach was named "Coach of the Year" after leading the team to an undefeated season

A tech company launched a new video editing tool that allows users to create professional videos with minimal experienceA community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh herbs to a local soup kitchen to support their meal programs

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