A bookstore started a program to donate books to prisons and detention centers

A bookstore expanded its children’s section to include more books in different languagesScientists discovered a new method to purify water that is cheaper and more effective than current methods

The transportation department began repairing potholes on major roads to improve driving conditionsA fashion brand announced it would stop using fur in its clothing lines to promote animal welfareA hospital launched a new program to help patients quit smoking with counseling and medication

A community organized a charity run to raise money for a local children’s hospitalA tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a foldable screen next year

Hot weather led to an increase in visits to public pools and beaches across the region

A study found that playing video games in moderation can improve hand-eye coordinationA local market started selling fresh produce directly from nearby farms

Weather forecasters warned of a cold front approaching the northern regionA team of doctors published a study on the long-term effects of a common treatment

The stock market received a boost from positive news about global tradeA charity organization built shelters for homeless families in urban areas

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• ·University researchers develop new method to convert agricultural waste into biofuel
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters
• ·A school district started a summer school program for students who need extra help
• ·A popular streaming service announced plans to produce more original content
• ·A construction company used sustainable building materials to construct a new office building
• ·A music concert featuring international artists was held in the stadium
• ·Weather conditions led to an increase in wildfire risks in the western region
• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species that threaten native wildlife habitats
• ·Bakery introduces gluten free croissants made with rice flour and tapioca starch
• ·Local businesses offered discounts to customers who bring their own shopping bags
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2.1% in July the lowest in three years
• ·A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 55 countries
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying genetic editing
• ·A fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu
• ·Camera store offers photography classes for beginners on weekends
• ·A restaurant added a kids’ menu with healthy options like fruit cups and veggie sticks