A new study showed that 65% of parents prefer in-person school events over virtual gatherings

A large hotel brand announced it will eliminate single-use toiletries to minimize plastic wasteThe country’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 15 years due to job growth in tech and healthcare

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adultsA music festival organizer announced that all proceeds from next year’s event will go to wildlife conservation

The city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgroundsA major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production

Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving

Scientists captured rare footage of a endangered whale species in the deep waters of the Pacific OceanA research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people

A sports team signed a new star player from another teamA local newspaper started a digital newsletter to keep readers updated on breaking news

A bakery used locally sourced ingredients to make its productsA construction project to renovate an old library began this week

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• ·Researchers detected a new planet in the same solar system as a potentially habitable world
• ·The national opera company performed a new production that received rave reviews from critics
• ·Coast guard conducts search and rescue drills in preparation for hurricane season
• ·Local government installs new recycling bins in downtown parks
• ·The government launched a program to help people quit smoking
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students working evening shifts
• ·Middle school students designed a solar-powered water purification system for remote communities
• ·The national basketball team won a key game to advance in the tournament
• ·The World Bank approved a $1 billion loan to help a developing country improve its infrastructure and access to clean water.
• ·A city implemented a program to reduce homelessness by providing permanent supportive housing
• ·The police department launched a campaign to reduce traffic accidents in the city
• ·A popular actress announced her return to the stage after a long break
• ·The national weather service issued a tornado warning for midwestern states
• ·Engineers design new bridge to withstand extreme weather conditions
• ·Golf tournament raises money for local youth mentorship program
• ·A major airline added new flight routes to several European cities