A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in developing countries

The government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groupsA new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel

A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six monthsA famous chef released a new cookbook with restaurant recipes that sold out its first print run

Local residents voted for a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and techA tech giant announced a new streaming service with exclusive content competing with existing platforms

A study found sufficient exercise improves older adults’ memory and cognitive function

A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinationsA new fitness trend gained popularity among young people

The local police arrested a suspect in connection with a recent theftA tech company developed a new virtual reality device for entertainment

Farmers used organic fertilizers to improve the quality of their produceThe national theater company staged a modern adaptation of a classic play

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• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others
• ·A museum acquired a valuable painting by a 19th-century impressionist artist
• ·A severe hailstorm with golf ball-sized hail damaged crops on 50 farms in a rural area
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 32% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A team of veterinarians opened a new animal hospital specializing in exotic pets
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and weights for guests
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line made from recycled materials
• ·A fashion store started selling vintage-inspired clothing that became a trend among young adults
• ·A community group organized a fundraiser that collected $6000 to buy new books for a local library
• ·Football league announces expansion with two new teams starting next season
• ·Bird watchers spot rare migratory bird in local wetland preserve
• ·A national park reported a sighting of a rare animal thought to be extinct
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cameras from the 19th and 20th centuries
• ·A bakery introduced a new line of low sugar pastries
• ·Pet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices