Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets, including one in the habitable zone

Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parentsSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruitsAnimal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats

Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this yearAstronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star

Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniorsA city council approved the construction of 320 new affordable housing units in the downtown area

Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutesA retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $40 during its summer sale

A severe hailstorm with baseball-sized hail damaged crops on 70 farms in a rural countyA study revealed that students who study in quiet environments retain information better than those in noisy settings

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• ·The fire department rescued a family of five from a house fire in the early morning hours
• ·A cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer race
• ·A soccer league expanded to include two new teams starting next season
• ·A bakery introduced a new line of gluten free pastries made with alternative flours
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 15% in the past year.
• ·A popular streaming platform added a new category for independent films
• ·Police department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theft
• ·The government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regions
• ·A musician performed a free concert in the park that was attended by over 2,000 people
• ·Opposition leaders criticized the government’s handling of the energy crisis calling for urgent reforms
• ·Scientists developed a new method to grow crops in areas with limited water
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about recycling
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole research
• ·A national park closed a campground temporarily due to a wildfire risk
• ·A city installed more electric vehicle charging stations in parking garages
• ·A charity raised $1 million to build schools in Asia