A team of researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months.

A bookstore chain started a program to give free books to children in homeless sheltersWeather experts reported that this year’s autumn has been the driest in 30 years

A team of veterinarians provided free dental care for pets at a local community centerResearchers discovered that drinking chamomile tea reduces anxiety in young adultsThe city’s public transport system added more express buses to reduce commute times

A major airline launched new routes to European capitals for business travelersA local artist painted a mural of local wildlife on the side of a community center

The stock market dropped 0.7% after news of a slowdown in the global economy

A charity raised $750000 to build wells and sanitation systems in rural AfricaThe local zoo planned to build a new habitat for endangered animals

A new study indicated that listening to music while exercising improves performanceThe city hosted an international sports event attracting athletes from many countries

Scientists found a new planet that may have the conditions to support lifeThe government invested in the development of wind and solar energy projects

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• ·Photography exhibit featuring images of endangered species opens at science center
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading featuring 10 local poets, with proceeds going to a literacy charity
• ·The city introduced a new parking system to reduce traffic congestion downtown
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·Police department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theft
• ·Golf tournament raises funds for after-school programs
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal areas due to a storm
• ·A new mobile game released became the most downloaded app in over 50 countries
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care
• ·Electronics brand launches tablet with longer battery life and improved camera
• ·Tea shop introduces new blends using herbs grown in local gardens
• ·Radio station launches new program focused on local business stories
• ·A smartphone company announced a new partnership with a wireless carrier to offer better deals
• ·The city installed more streetlights to improve safety at night
• ·Doctors reported an increase in patients with allergies this season