A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight days

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 parksA hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasons

A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniorsThe government announced grants for companies developing new renewable energy technologies

A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days

A social media platform added new tools to help users manage their screen timeA charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students

Scientists discovered that a common herb has anti-inflammatory propertiesThe national rugby team won a close match against their biggest rivals

A local artist created portraits of community leaders to display in city hallThe government announced plans to build a new airport in a growing city

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• ·A major comedy festival announced its lineup featuring 50 stand-up comedians from around the world
• ·A local theater hosted a festival of plays written by local playwrights
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint by using renewable energy
• ·A study found that volunteering 2 hours a week can improve overall happiness
• ·A community organized a neighborhood potluck that featured dishes from 25 different cultures
• ·A charity organized a walkathon to raise money for medical research
• ·Art museum acquires rare collection of 1970s street art from international artists
• ·The city council approved the construction of a new water treatment plant
• ·A local bookstore hosted an author event with a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s cultural diversity on a downtown building
• ·A local community center started offering free language classes for immigrants and refugees
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitat
• ·A community garden donated 150 pounds of tomatoes to a local food bank this summer
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·A city implemented a new waste management system that sorts trash for recycling automatically
• ·A study found that regular social interaction can improve cognitive function in older adults