Scientists created a new way to recycle old batteries into new ones

A city planted 100 new trees along a major street to improve air quality and provide shadeA scientist published a research paper on a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease

A small café started offering specialty coffee drinks made with rare and exotic beansA university football team announced its schedule for the upcoming season with 8 home gamesA bakery started selling custom cupcakes with personalized designs for birthdays and events

A community group organized a neighborhood watch program to improve safety in residential areasA tech company hired 50 new employees to expand its customer support team

A local farm started selling fresh eggs from free-range chickens at the farmers market

A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play that sold out all showsLocal schools reported a 95% pass rate on state standardized tests this year

Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce floodingThe government released a report showing a 24% increase in renewable energy jobs

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for four people at $25 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 27%

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• ·A fashion store started selling handmade scarves from local knitters
• ·A television show received high ratings for its season finale
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 30 first-generation college students
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a groundbreaking surgery to separate conjoined twins, a procedure that took 12 hours.
• ·Park rangers lead guided tours to observe wildlife in their natural habitat
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 45% in adults
• ·A software company released an inventory-tracking tool for small retailers
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 42% since the start of the decade
• ·A research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people
• ·Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package delivery
• ·The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol
• ·A new study indicated that regular exercise reduces the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·A wildlife sanctuary released a report on the success of its animal conservation programs
• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament, ending their bid for the championship.
• ·Consumer confidence index rose by 5 points in October indicating improved optimism about the economic outlook