A small business owner expanded their bakery to include a café area with seating for 20 customers

The country’s GDP grew by 2.8% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictionsEnvironmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 4 tons of waste

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semesterA large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states

A tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stationsStudy shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults

Tea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardensPolice department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theft

Dance school holds annual recital featuring performances by 300 studentsResearch indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression

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• ·A research team developed a new method to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or more
• ·A tech company announced it will expand its business to a new city
• ·A small plane made an emergency landing in a field with all passengers escaping unharmed
• ·City officials approved a $300 million project to upgrade public transportation, including new subway stations and bus routes.
• ·Shoe brand releases new line of shoes made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding in coastal regions, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes.
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to develop new AI technology
• ·The local community center offered free classes in cooking and nutrition
• ·A musician released a new single that was played on 20 regional radio stations
• ·Newspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh herbs to a local soup kitchen to support their meal programs
• ·A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure proper fit
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to include international shipping options
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·A retail company raised its employee minimum wage to $19 per hour benefiting 15000 workers