A farmers market started accepting mobile payments to make transactions easier for vendors

The country’s prime minister met with world leaders at an international summit to discuss global trade and economic cooperation.A fire at a chemical plant in the industrial district forced the evacuation of nearby neighborhoods; no toxic leaks were reported.

A new streaming service launched this week, offering exclusive content from popular directors and actors at a monthly subscription fee.Local police arrested three suspects in connection with a series of burglaries that have been plaguing the city’s suburbs.The national weather service issued a heat advisory for the southern states, warning residents to stay indoors during peak afternoon hours.

A group of students from a local high school won first place in a national science competition for their invention that converts waste into energy.A major bank announced it will offer student loan forgiveness programs for customers who work in public service jobs for five years.

Researchers at a medical center found that regular exercise can slow down the aging process by preserving muscle mass and cognitive function.

The city’s public transportation system announced it will add more buses during rush hour to reduce overcrowding and wait times.A coffee shop started selling homemade pastries made by a local baker

A university’s debate team won a national championshipA taxi company offered "senior discounts" for riders over 65 years old

A fashion store donated unsold clothing to a nonprofit that helps homeless individuals find jobsA library added a collection of books in braille for visually impaired patrons

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• ·Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy bills
• ·College students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar power
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day helps develop their vocabulary
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a new satellite to study climate change
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how people process food
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters
• ·Theater shows classic film with live musical accompaniment
• ·Cycling race draws 1,500 participants for 75-mile ride through countryside
• ·A team of historians found a letter written by a famous president during the Civil War
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices
• ·The government launched a program to preserve historical sites
• ·The government approved a new infrastructure plan to repair aging roads and bridges across the state
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year
• ·Coast guard seizes illegal cargo of endangered sea turtles off southern coast
• ·A local high school won the national robotics competition beating 100 other teams from across the country
• ·The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to animal shelters