A community garden started a youth program to teach kids about gardening and healthy eating

A new study showed that drinking black tea regularly can lower cholesterol levelsThe government increased funding for research into treatments for Alzheimer's disease

A major sports league announced it will expand to include two new teams next seasonResearchers created a new device that can detect early signs of kidney disease using urine samplesThe school district announced it will offer free after-school tutoring for students struggling in math

Scientists found that butterflies are changing their migration routes due to changing temperaturesThe city council banned the use of single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants

A popular streaming service added a new category of documentaries about science and technology

Researchers found that regular strength training reduces the risk of falls in the elderlyA charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families

A research study found that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than exercising indoorsA sports equipment store started selling eco friendly sports gear

A local newspaper won a state award for its feature storiesA bakery started offering catering services for events

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• ·A scientist developed a portable device that tests water purity in 5 minutes
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after five days of intensive efforts
• ·A government health agency launched a campaign to encourage annual flu vaccinations for all age groups
• ·A city started a composting program for residents to turn food waste into fertilizer
• ·The WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing program with electric bikes for longer trips
• ·The national weather service issued an extreme heat advisory for the southern states this week
• ·A gym offered online fitness classes for people who can’t attend in person
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar for guests
• ·The government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas
• ·Researchers found that using reusable bags instead of plastic bags can reduce plastic pollution by 80%
• ·The government increased funding for public transportation to add more buses during rush hour
• ·The city announced plans to repair 25 miles of sidewalks in residential neighborhoods
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fertilizer that is better for the environment
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitat