A community garden hosted a "tomato growing contest" with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits

The police department launched a campaign to educate residents about preventing home burglariesScientists used stem cell technology to grow functional organ tissues in a laboratory setting

Local shops reported higher foot traffic during the weekend craft fair in the town squareThe university announced a new research center focused on finding solutions to plastic pollutionA strong thunderstorm knocked down trees and caused power outages in three counties

Researchers detected signs of liquid water beneath the surface of a distant moonThe city launched a program to give free bike helmets to children in low-income neighborhoods

A famous actress announced she will star in a new film based on a true historical event

Doctors advised people with chronic conditions to get flu shots early this yearA charity organization launched a campaign to collect school supplies for children in war zones

The national opera company announced a tour of small towns to make opera more accessibleA new study showed that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of depression

Engineers designed a new type of solar-powered water heater for rural homesLocal businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates

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• ·Retail chain plans to open 10 new stores across the country
• ·A charity started a program to help elderly homeowners with minor home repairs
• ·A professional athlete set a new national record in the 100-meter sprint at a recent competition
• ·The railway service announced discounted fares for senior citizens and people with disabilities
• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with educational books
• ·A farmers market added more vendors selling artisanal products
• ·A new hospital is set to open in the city center next month
• ·A local theater company announced a new season featuring classic plays and original works by local playwrights
• ·A sports event attracted thousands of spectators from across the country
• ·A new highway opened connecting two major cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes
• ·Local schools added environmental science classes to their middle school curriculum
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companies
• ·A bakery started making custom cakes for weddings and special events
• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to split fares with friends
• ·An airline partnered with a rental car company to offer bundled travel packages
• ·A hospital used a new surgical technique to treat a patient with a rare heart condition