Local businesses organized a market to sell handmade products

Astronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar systemRunning club organizes 5k race to support homeless shelter

Study finds that learning sign language improves communication skills in kidsCandle company creates scents inspired by tropical destinationsParamedics use new portable defibrillators to save heart attack patients

Video game company announces release of new fantasy game next monthResearch shows that art therapy helps trauma patients recover faster

Hardware store sells compost bins to encourage home recycling

Bird watchers record sighting of endangered eagle in state parkScientists developed a new material that can recycle plastic waste into useful products

Local residents protested against the construction of a new highway through a parkThe national library digitized thousands of old documents to make them accessible online

A major airline announced new routes to several European cities starting next monthResearchers discovered that certain plants can remove harmful chemicals from the soil

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• ·A museum organized a night event with music and art installations to attract younger visitors
• ·Scientists reported that the global average temperature has risen by 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era
• ·The public transit system added 25 new wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet
• ·A tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years
• ·The city installed more streetlights to improve safety at night
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 33% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a new satellite to study climate change
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·A sports league changed its overtime rules to reduce the risk of player injuries
• ·A national forest closed several hiking trails temporarily to repair damage from a wildfire
• ·A tech company announced a new feature for its streaming service that allows offline viewing
• ·An airline announced it would use more efficient engines to reduce fuel consumption and emissions