Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhood

Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a rare heart surgery on a 6-month-old infantThe country’s inflation rate dropped to 1.9% in August the lowest in two years

Environmental activists organized a beach cleanup event collecting 7 tons of plastic wasteA best-selling author announced their next novel will focus on environmental conservation effortsLocal schools added environmental science classes to their high school curriculum this semester

A large energy company invested $3.1 billion in solar panel projects across the southwestA hurricane warning was issued for eastern coastal areas as a storm approaches from the Atlantic

The World Health Organization launched a new campaign to raise awareness about mental health

A professional basketball player signed a five-year contract worth $210 million with a hometown teamArchaeologists found a set of ancient pottery vessels believed to be 4000 years old in a desert cave

A major airline announced it would start offering direct flights to three new European citiesHealth officials issued a public warning about a recent outbreak of norovirus in local schools

A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollutionA study showed that playing classical music for plants helps them grow 15% faster than usual

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• ·A professional sports team signed a star player from another team for a record-breaking contract
• ·A large telecom company invested $2.2 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to remote areas
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread that ferments for 48 hours
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 14% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·A study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills
• ·A restaurant started offering takeout and delivery services that now make up 30% of its sales
• ·A team of researchers found a new way to purify water using sunlight that is 50% more efficient than existing methods
• ·The transportation agency added 18 new electric buses to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·Candle company donates part of sales to wildlife conservation
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to renovate all its locations over the next two years
• ·Bird watchers spot endangered woodpecker in national forest
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes to promote cycling as a mode of transportation
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·A new study revealed that air pollution can affect cognitive function in older adults
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $10 billion into the economy to boost small business growth
• ·Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their listening skills