Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large households

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locationsVolunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup event

The central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflationA renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes

A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease

A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees new to the areaLocal authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

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• ·Research finds that spending time with grandchildren boosts happiness in seniors
• ·A university announced it will offer a new degree program in environmental science starting next fall
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic peace agreement after three years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·Chemists create all natural cleaning products safe for use around pets
• ·Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhood
• ·A new study showed that drinking enough water can improve metabolism and energy levels
• ·A fire department conducted a water rescue drill on a local lake
• ·Magazine features interview with famous chef about new restaurant
• ·A fashion brand launched a campaign to promote body positivity
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves brain function in kids
• ·A café introduced a new seasonal drink made with locally harvested berries
• ·The national opera company went on a tour to other cities in the country
• ·Theater hosts special screening of classic movie with live music
• ·A smartphone app that helps users find local restaurants added a feature for dietary restrictions
• ·A new law was passed to increase the minimum wage by 13% aiming to improve living standards for low-income workers
• ·A school district introduced a new mental health program for students with counselors in every school