Engineers created a new type of solar panel that is 42% more efficient than current models

A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use video calls to stay in touch with familyScientists reported that coral reefs in protected areas are recovering faster than expected

The city council voted to extend public transit hours during holiday weekendsResearchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in young adultsA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a sustainable clothing line

The national hockey league started its new season with a special charity gameA tech company released a software update to fix bugs in its popular app

The government provided financial assistance to small businesses damaged by a tornado

A local farmers’ market started selling homemade bread and pastries from local bakersThe government passed a law to protect wildlife habitats from commercial development

A restaurant chain announced it would source all its ingredients from local farms by next yearVolunteers planted over 1000 trees in a city park as part of a reforestation project

The central bank kept interest rates unchanged citing stable economic conditionsA popular musician performed a free concert in a public square to celebrate the city’s anniversary