Engineers completed a new water treatment plant that removes microplastics from drinking water

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing country

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineries

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported

A study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

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 locations

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• ·A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint like a famous artist
• ·A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 55 countries
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex for youth teams
• ·The United Nations released a report urging countries to increase funding for global vaccine access
• ·Research indicates that learning a musical instrument improves listening skills in toddlers
• ·A new movie broke box office records earning $100 million in its first weekend of release
• ·An international aid organization delivered 15000 tons of food to a country facing severe famine due to ongoing conflicts
• ·Local authorities started a recycling program for batteries and old electronics
• ·A sports league changed its playoff format to include more teams
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s winter will be warmer than usual
• ·Geologists warn of potential volcanic activity in Pacific island region
• ·Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy bills
• ·Volunteers planted over 1000 trees in a city park as part of a reforestation project
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units
• ·A research team found evidence of water on a distant planet
• ·A music festival announced plans to use solar power for its stage equipment