The city’s public library added more e-books and online databases for students and researchers

Doctors urged people to get regular skin checks to detect skin cancer earlyThe local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science

A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workoutsThe city council approved plans to renovate the old downtown theater into a multi-purpose venueA major airline offered free upgrades to business class for passengers celebrating birthdays

Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicalsThe school district launched an anti-bullying hotline for students to report incidents

Researchers found that eating dark leafy greens improves eye health in children

The government passed a law that requires food labels to list added sugars clearlyA software company released an update to its program to ensure compatibility with the latest operating systems

A city added 100 new parking spaces downtown, including 20 accessible spots for people with disabilitiesA charity started a job training program for homeless individuals, helping them find employment in local businesses

A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and lonelinessA sports equipment store opened a new location in a suburban shopping mall, creating 15 new jobs

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• ·Scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life
• ·A tech company released a new laptop that is thinner and lighter than previous models
• ·A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter
• ·A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoods
• ·Scientists found a way to clean up oil spills using a natural substance from seaweed
• ·A photographer created promotional photos for a local boutique
• ·The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communities
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise reduces the risk of chronic diseases
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after five days of effort
• ·A tech company donated money to a charity that helps homeless children
• ·Doctors reported a decrease in the number of patients with a certain disease
• ·The military provided assistance to local authorities during a major flood rescue effort
• ·The national library made a collection of historical newspapers available online for free
• ·A local newspaper started a column featuring local business owners
• ·Firefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater
• ·A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinas