Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star

Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 monthsSwimming team wins national championship for third year in a row

Study reveals that family vacations improve parent-child bondingFlorist creates custom wedding arrangements using seasonal local flowersTeachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessons

Motorcycle dealership hosts charity ride to support animal rescue groupsResearch finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration

Pet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skin

Coast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserveResearchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students

A famous singer released a new single that topped the charts in 10 countriesThe national rugby team announced it will play an exhibition game to raise money for charity

A local farmers’ market started a subscription service for weekly produce boxesThe government provided grants to businesses that develop biodegradable packaging

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• ·The national rugby team announced a new captain
• ·A famous author won a national book award for their latest novel about World War II
• ·A new study revealed that practicing yoga can improve flexibility and reduce back pain
• ·A fashion boutique started selling handmade jewelry created by local artisans
• ·The government built new schools in growing neighborhoods to reduce overcrowding
• ·Local businesses participated in a “shop local” campaign to boost the regional economy
• ·A city council voted to increase the budget for public libraries to expand hours and resources
• ·A research study found that drinking green tea may boost immune function
• ·A city started a new program to collect and recycle old electronics to reduce e-waste
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 2.1% in the first quarter driven by tech and manufacturing sectors
• ·A leading financial institution predicted that the country’s GDP will grow by 2.8% next year up from 2.1% this year
• ·A national park closed some backcountry trails during bear mating season for safety
• ·A best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North America
• ·A wildfire in a forest preserve burned 5000 acres with no threat to nearby homes
• ·Scientists observed that a popular bird species is changing its migration route due to climate change
• ·A software developer created a new app that helps users track their monthly spending and savings goals