Archaeologists uncovered an ancient settlement dating back over 5000 years

The federal reserve stated it will maintain current interest rates to support economic recoveryA historic lighthouse on the coast underwent a six-month restoration to fix structural damage

Major department stores announced they will offer early holiday discounts starting next monthDoctors at a children’s hospital developed a new treatment for childhood asthma with fewer side effectsThe country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions

Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of wasteA best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activism

Local schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesCoast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas

Book club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussionEngineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildings

Golf tournament raises $15000 for youth sports programs in local schoolsStudy shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults

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• ·A school started a gardening club that grew vegetables for the school cafeteria’s salad bar
• ·A study found that eating nuts regularly can reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·A small business owner launched an online store selling handmade wooden cutting boards
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with longer battery life
• ·Weather experts warned of severe thunderstorms expected to hit the eastern region
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of black-and-white photos of the city’s historic buildings
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in California and Oregon
• ·A school started a debate club that competes against other schools in regional tournaments
• ·Volunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effort
• ·Engineers developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in 15 minutes
• ·The government announced a grant program to help small farmers adopt organic farming methods
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1500 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products
• ·The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states
• ·Engineers developed a new solar panel 50% more efficient than current models
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate change