Local restaurants started offering catering services for small events to support their businesses

A famous singer released a new single that became the most-streamed song globally in 24 hoursThe military sent helicopters to rescue stranded hikers after a sudden snowstorm in the mountains

A school district decided to add coding classes to the curriculum for students in grades 6 through 12A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produceA heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight days

Researchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washingThe government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destruction

A restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

Volunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup eventCar companies announced they will collaborate on developing affordable electric vehicles

A drought in the southern states led to mandatory water restrictions for residentsThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying genetic editing

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them learn digital skillsA discount store announced it will open 30 new locations in small towns across the country

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• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow better when exposed to soft music for a few hours a day
• ·The local theater held a charity performance to raise money for a children’s hospital
• ·Researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and advanced agricultural techniques
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·A library added books in 10 different languages to support immigrant families
• ·A school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE program
• ·A small plane crashed in a field near an airport with the pilot and passengers rescued safely
• ·A wildfire in a forest preserve burned 5000 acres with no threat to nearby homes
• ·A study showed that eating nuts daily can improve heart health and reduce cholesterol
• ·Cycling event draws participants of all ages from across the state
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2200 years
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on interpersonal relationships
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in 10 years
• ·A software developer created a new tool that helps businesses track inventory and manage orders
• ·The city introduced a new parking system that uses sensors to guide drivers to available spots