The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterways

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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• ·A new report showed the number of home sales increased by 12% in the past six months
• ·A smartphone app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 1 million downloads
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·Scientists developed a process to turn agricultural waste into biodegradable packaging
• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·Economists predicted a steady increase in the country’s GDP this quarter
• ·The government announced plans to build more bike
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas
• ·A study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly improves skin health by reducing inflammation
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have 12 named storms
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to reduce air pollution
• ·Candle company creates scents inspired by tropical destinations
• ·The police department launched a new program to teach self-defense to senior citizens
• ·A hospital purchased a new MRI machine to improve diagnostic capabilities
• ·A government agency updated its tax filing website to make it more user friendly
• ·Study finds that daily walking for 30 minutes lowers risk of type 2 diabetes