A scientist discovered a new species of frog in a nearby wetland preserve

Local hospitals started offering telehealth services for patients who can’t visit in personThe national space agency shared new images of a distant galaxy captured by its latest telescope

A popular fast-food chain added plant-based burger options to its permanent menuScientists created a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in under 30 minutesThe school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for students

A new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teensLocal artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhood

The government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildings

A large bookstore opened a new location with a children’s play area and book club meetingsA tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parksA study found that playing video games can improve hand-eye coordination and reaction time

The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schoolsA museum displayed ancient Greek artifacts including statues vases and coins

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• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·Volunteers organized a clean-up activity to remove garbage from the local river
• ·The education department launched a new program to provide free tutoring services to students from low-income families.
• ·Police department launches campaign against distracted driving
• ·A new highway project is expected to create thousands of jobs
• ·Researchers studied the impact of social media on teenage mental health
• ·The national economy grew by 3.2% in the last quarter, exceeding economists’ expectations.
• ·Engineers designed a new levee system to prevent flooding in a river basin
• ·A tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset for gaming and education
• ·A farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce the use of pesticides
• ·Teachers are receiving training to use new teaching methods in the classroom
• ·A farm started selling its produce to a regional grocery store chain
• ·The transportation ministry announced plans to expand public transit options, including adding more bus routes and subway stations.
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating habits among children
• ·A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planes
• ·The government announced grants for companies developing renewable energy technologies