City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees fasterThe space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028

Local businesses participated in a “shop local” campaign to boost the regional economyThe United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food wasteA cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile race

A public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residentsResearchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levels

The city announced it will install more public charging stations for electric vehicles

A tech company launched a new tablet with a foldable screen and long-lasting batteryA museum hosted a workshop on how to paint landscapes like a famous 19th-century artist

A local bakery won first place at a national baking competition for its blueberry pieEngineers completed a new bridge that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes

The postal service announced it would hire 5000 temporary workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school where students learn to make gourmet meals

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• ·Engineers designed a new type of bridge that can expand and contract with temperature changes
• ·City officials approved a plan to plant 5000 new trees in urban parks
• ·A tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles
• ·Government introduces new policy to reduce plastic waste
• ·A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.6 hours to 1.25 hours
• ·Researchers studied how different diets affect the gut microbiome of young children
• ·A startup launched an app that helps users track their daily exercise and calorie intake
• ·A new high-speed internet service was launched in rural areas providing faster connectivity to underserved communities
• ·Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats
• ·A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners
• ·A hospital started a smoking cessation program
• ·A bookstore chain started a program to give free books to children in homeless shelters
• ·A city launched a recycling rewards program, giving residents discounts for proper sorting
• ·Two neighboring nations signed a historic peace deal after four years of diplomatic talks
• ·A hospital hired more nurses to improve patient to nurse ratios
• ·A new study indicated that regular exercise reduces the risk of developing certain cancers