A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price

Researchers studied the impact of air pollution on lung health in childrenLocal police solved a 10-year-old cold case using new DNA technology

A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin spiceThe city council approved plans to build a new swimming pool in the suburbsScientists identified a new species of butterfly in the Amazon rainforest

A legendary singer announced a comeback tour after 15 years of retirementThe country’s export of agricultural products increased by 12 percent this quarter

A hospital opened a new emergency department with state-of-the-art equipment

Researchers found that reading to babies helps develop their listening skillsA government agency updated its website to make it easier for people to apply for unemployment benefits

A tech startup launched a new app that helps users find local volunteer opportunitiesA local theater’s production of a Broadway musical sold out all its shows

A school district purchased new science lab equipment for middle schoolsA coffee shop introduced a seasonal drink made with pumpkin and spices

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• ·Scientists found a new planet that may have the conditions to support life
• ·Heavy rain caused a river to overflow its banks flooding nearby farmland
• ·An energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030
• ·A charity organization built a new community center with a swimming pool and gym
• ·Hardware store sells compost bins to encourage home recycling
• ·A new survey found that 63% of employees prefer hybrid work models combining remote and in-office work
• ·A hotel started offering pet-friendly packages that include beds, bowls, and treats for guests’ pets
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·A tech startup partnered with a major retailer to sell its products in physical stores
• ·A tech startup created an app that helps users find volunteer opportunities in their community
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award
• ·A small business owner launched an online store selling handmade wooden home decor
• ·A community center offered free language classes for refugee families
• ·A new species of endangered sea turtle was discovered in the Pacific Ocean highlighting the need for conservation