Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles with natural wax

A heatwave in the southwest pushed temperatures to 106 degrees for six consecutive daysResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable packaging made from sugarcane fiber

The government passed a law to protect endangered birds from illegal hunting and habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would add 15 new plant-based menu items to its locations nationwideVolunteers cleaned up over 1500 pounds of trash from a local river during a weekend cleanup event

The central bank announced it would keep interest rates stable to avoid disrupting economic growthA renowned artist opened an exhibition featuring 40 new abstract paintings at a city art gallery

A hospital successfully performed a liver transplant on a 12-year-old patient using a donor organ from a family member

A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees to help them integrateThe railway service announced it would add more trains during peak hours to reduce overcrowding

A new movie received positive reviews from critics and is expected to attract large audiencesA study revealed that drinking herbal tea can help reduce anxiety and promote better sleep

A city banned single-use plastic straws in restaurants and cafes to reduce plastic wasteAn airline announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by using more fuel-efficient planes

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• ·Art gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artists
• ·Marine biologists found that coral reefs are recovering faster than expected in protected areas
• ·A local café started serving breakfast all day
• ·A pet store started offering grooming services for dogs and cats
• ·A major music festival was canceled due to safety concerns after a severe weather warning
• ·A local farm started selling grass-fed beef at a nearby butcher shop expanding its customer base
• ·A clothing brand started selling its products online through a new website
• ·A professional soccer player donated $500000 to build a sports complex in his hometown
• ·A fashion store donated unsold clothing to a homeless shelter instead of throwing it away
• ·Local schools reported a 92% attendance rate this year up from 85% the previous year
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing scheme to promote green transport
• ·A library hosted a genealogy workshop to help residents trace their family history
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for science programs in schools
• ·The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life
• ·A music festival announced it will offer free tickets to volunteers who help with cleanup