A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures

A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debutLocal farmers reported a record harvest of tomatoes thanks to favorable summer weather

A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissionsA popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next year

The city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hubArchaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 years

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehicles

A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closuresA study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

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• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to split fares with friends
• ·Heavy rainfall in coastal areas forced the evacuation of over 300 residents from low-lying homes
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.5 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 45% by 2030
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper crop of apples this year due to favorable weather conditions
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikes
• ·A city installed 15 new crosswalks with pedestrian-activated signals in busy commercial areas
• ·Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus
• ·A cyclist won the national time trial championship with a time of 1 hour 12 minutes
• ·A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government offices
• ·A bakery introduced a new flavor of bread made with local grains
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for on-the-go snacks
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth year in a row
• ·Scientists develop new vaccine to protect against animal borne illnesses