A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit customers perfectly

Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter plastic waste lawsA renowned journalist announced the release of a new book about global political changes

Local schools started offering after-school robotics programs for middle school students this weekA large telecom company invested $2.2 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to remote areasA tropical depression formed in the Pacific prompting storm warnings for coastal communities

The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new diabetes treatmentsA professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new team

A new public hiking trail opened connecting three state parks spanning 18 miles

Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of blue whales in a coastal sanctuaryWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be less severe than average

A team of historians discovered previously unknown letters written by a famous 19th-century authorLocal police increased patrols in shopping districts during the holiday season to prevent theft

A new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines of customersThe country’s inflation rate decreased slightly due to lower fuel prices

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• ·A university started a new undergraduate program in environmental engineering
• ·A group of students organized a protest to demand action on climate change and more sustainable policies in schools.
• ·Dietitian recommends adding chia seeds to meals for omega 3 fatty acid intake
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·A major car brand announced it will stop making gasoline-powered cars by 2035
• ·Marine biologists launch project to protect sea turtles from plastic pollution
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight meals to include more gluten-free options
• ·The stock market closed at a record high after a week of strong gains
• ·A study found that regular dancing can improve balance and reduce fall risks in seniors
• ·A bank introduced a new savings account with higher interest rates for young adults
• ·Wages grew by 4.1% in the past year outpacing inflation for the first time in three years
• ·The government increased funding for cancer research
• ·A famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movie
• ·A bookstore read to kids at daycares
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of deep-sea shrimp that can survive in extremely high-temperature vents
• ·A new library was built in a suburban neighborhood