A new study showed that 65% of parents prefer in-person school events over virtual gatherings

A large hotel brand announced it will eliminate single-use toiletries to minimize plastic wasteThe country’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 15 years due to job growth in tech and healthcare

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adultsA music festival organizer announced that all proceeds from next year’s event will go to wildlife conservation

The city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgroundsA major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production

Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving

Scientists captured rare footage of a endangered whale species in the deep waters of the Pacific OceanA research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people

A sports team signed a new star player from another teamA local newspaper started a digital newsletter to keep readers updated on breaking news

A bakery used locally sourced ingredients to make its productsA construction project to renovate an old library began this week

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• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare lung condition using a new laser therapy
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to ship products internationally
• ·A severe thunderstorm with lightning strikes caused power outages for 6000 homes in the suburbs
• ·A study showed that eating breakfast every day can improve academic performance in school-aged children
• ·A new opera based on a historical event opened to critical acclaim from music critics
• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will renovate all its rooms to be more energy-efficient
• ·Plant store offers tips for succulent care
• ·A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first day
• ·The military announced it will host a youth leadership camp for high school students
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line made from recycled materials
• ·Scientists at a leading university developed a new method to detect early-stage lung cancer using breath samples
• ·A farm installed a rainwater collection system for its irrigation needs
• ·Chocolate shop creates artisanal truffles with flavors like matcha and sea salt
• ·Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy bills
• ·A city council approved a plan to build a new bike sharing program