Scientists developed a new type of pesticide that only targets harmful insects

Doctors developed a new surgical tool to make operations less invasiveThe community center offered free tutoring for students

A new study indicated that eating breakfast helps maintain a healthy weightThe national weather service issued a warning for heavy snow in northern areasScientists developed a new way to store renewable energy

The city implemented a program to recycle electronic wasteA major airline planned to add more flights to tourist destinations

Researchers found that learning to play an instrument improves memory in the elderly

The government planned to build more bike-sharing stations in the cityA severe rainstorm hit the southern coast causing flash floods in several coastal towns

The United Nations released a report showing a 12% reduction in global poverty over five yearsA popular burger chain announced it will open 35 new locations in western states next spring

Researchers found that daily consumption of berries can reduce the risk of age-related vision lossThe national soccer team won the continental championship by defeating the defending titleholders 3-1

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• ·A local artist created a series of paintings inspired by the city’s history
• ·The government passed a law to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes by the end of the year
• ·Soccer team wins state championship and advances to national tournament
• ·A national forest announced it will hire 20 new firefighters for the upcoming wildfire season
• ·Research indicates that gratitude practices improve overall well-being
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·Landslides in mountainous regions blocked two major highways stranding hundreds of drivers
• ·The government passed a law to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21
• ·A survey revealed that 70% of people plan to take a vacation within the next six months
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in developing countries
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable cups
• ·A musician performed at a charity event that raised $25,000 for a local animal shelter
• ·A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s event
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital developed a new treatment for childhood asthma with fewer side effects
• ·A new public bike path opened connecting downtown to suburban parks spanning 12 miles