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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• ·Astronomers share new photos of Saturn’s rings from space probe
• ·A city installed more public trash cans to reduce litter on sidewalks
• ·Research shows that volunteering improves mental health and happiness
• ·Researchers found that eating a handful of berries daily can improve brain function in older adults
• ·A severe cyclone hit a coastal town, destroying dozens of homes and leaving many residents without power or clean water.
• ·A school started a chess club that placed second in a regional tournament
• ·A survey found that 70% of citizens support investing more in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A restaurant introduced a weekend brunch menu with homemade hash and avocado toast
• ·Radio station hosts fundraiser to collect food for local food bank
• ·City implements new recycling program that accepts hard to recycle plastics
• ·A gym offered online fitness classes
• ·A software company partnered with a hospital to develop a new app for patient appointment scheduling
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund improvements to public schools, including new classrooms and technology.
• ·A famous actress announced she will star in a new film based on a true historical event
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program to encourage sustainable fashion practices
• ·A hospital started a support group for families of patients with chronic illnesses