Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months

A sports league announced plans to add two new teams in the southern region next yearA city added more benches in downtown parks for pedestrians to rest

A tech company collaborated with a car maker to develop self driving software for carsA farm started a petting zoo with goats, sheep, and chickens for family visitsA museum hosted a lecture by an astronaut who spent six months on the International Space Station

A airline improved its on time departure rate by upgrading its scheduling softwareA charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments

A university research team developed a new battery that charges in 15 minutes and lasts longer

A bookstore started a book exchange where customers can swap used books for freeThe national symphony orchestra recorded a new album of classical music

A research study showed that meditation helps reduce anxietyThe city introduced a new public transportation card for easier travel

A new coffee brand gained popularity for its fair - trade practicesDoctors recommended that people eat more fruits and vegetables for a healthy diet

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• ·The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for students
• ·The central bank announced it would keep interest rates stable for the next quarter
• ·A new video game was released and quickly became a top seller
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect chickens from a highly contagious disease
• ·A community organized a cultural heritage day to celebrate the area’s history
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxiety
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating type 1 diabetes using new cell therapy
• ·A bookstore chain started a program to donate books to prisons and community centers
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·A study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 27%
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record
• ·A musician performed at a local music festival alongside national acts
• ·A museum displayed ancient Egyptian artifacts that had been on loan from a foreign museum
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day helps develop their vocabulary