Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large households

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locationsVolunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup event

The central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflationA renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes

A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease

A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees new to the areaLocal authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

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• ·A winter storm dumped 20 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for three days
• ·Scientists warned that melting glaciers could lead to a rise in global sea levels by 1 meter by 2100
• ·A musician collaborated with another artist on a song that became a hit on radio stations
• ·Research indicates that practicing gratitude journaling improves mental health
• ·A restaurant started offering takeout and delivery services that now make up 30% of its sales
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 22-year career citing health reasons
• ·An energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy
• ·Weather conditions improved allowing for the resumption of outdoor sports events
• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·The national football team won an important match last night
• ·The national basketball team hired a new coach with international experience
• ·A high school football team won the state championship for the first time in 20 years with a 21-14 victory
• ·The WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·A city council voted to ban single-use plastics in all public spaces, starting next year.
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·A new study showed that 65% of parents prefer in-person school events over virtual gatherings