Astronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar system

Local residents protested against the construction of a new highway through a parkThe national library digitized thousands of old documents to make them accessible online

A major airline announced new routes to several European cities starting next monthResearchers discovered that certain plants can remove harmful chemicals from the soilThe school board voted to update the curriculum to include more digital literacy courses

A popular social media platform introduced new features to enhance user privacyThe fire department responded to a large blaze at a commercial building downtown

Scientists found a link between lack of sleep and increased stress levels

The city hosted an international conference on climate change solutionsA tennis player returned to competition after a year-long injury and won a minor tournament

A museum hosted a special exhibit on ancient Egyptian history with artifacts on loan from overseasResearchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness

The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishmentsAn oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refinery

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• ·Basketball team wins state championship after double-overtime game
• ·Doctors at a leading hospital successfully performed a rare organ transplant surgery on a child
• ·A small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship that gained 10000 listeners
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is 25% more efficient than older models
• ·A farm started a CSA program where members get weekly boxes of seasonal produce
• ·A charity organization distributed food supplies to families in need
• ·Marine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 7% per year
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood
• ·The city hosted an international marathon with runners from over 30 countries
• ·A study found that spending time with pets can improve mental health in elderly people
• ·A city banned smoking in outdoor dining areas of restaurants
• ·Television show wins multiple awards at annual entertainment ceremony
• ·A study found that playing video games in moderation can improve hand-eye coordination
• ·A farm offered pick-your-own apple days in the fall, attracting families from 50 miles away
• ·A new museum dedicated to modern art opened in the city center yesterday, featuring works from artists around the world.