A study found a plant-based diet reduces type 2 diabetes risk by 30% compared to a meat-heavy diet

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from a set down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Roman artifacts on loan from a museum in Rome

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss of up to 5% per year in adults over 50The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail storesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its offshore platforms

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reportedA study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 20%

The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at workplaces

Volunteers helped paint and repair a local school in a low-income neighborhoodA professional tennis player won a major tournament for the first time in their career

Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 50% more energy than current modelsThe police department launched a new app that lets residents report traffic violations with photos

A social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywordsAn energy company announced it would invest $3 billion in solar power projects over the next decade

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• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for asthma that is more effective for children
• ·A farm started a winery
• ·A community garden donated 150 pounds of tomatoes to a local food bank this summer
• ·Volunteers helped paint and repair a community center in a low-income neighborhood
• ·Basketball team wins conference championship with last-second shot
• ·A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals
• ·A bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread with cinnamon glaze that sold out weekly
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record
• ·Research finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration
• ·A tech company released a new tablet with a detachable keyboard for work and entertainment
• ·A music festival raised $2 million for local homeless shelters through ticket sales
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Tuesdays, increasing family diners by 40%
• ·Radio station launches podcast series about local history and folklore
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a set of ancient tools believed to be 5000 years old
• ·A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating area
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year