Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

A major airline offered discounts on flights for passengers who book in advanceScientists developed a new type of fertilizer that is environmentally friendly

The school district launched a program to support students with learning difficultiesResearchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skillsThe government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workers

A popular fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to launch a new collectionDoctors discovered a new way to diagnose a disease at an early stage

The local zoo planned to build a new habitat for endangered animals

A new study indicated that listening to music while exercising improves performanceA hurricane brought 100 mph winds to coastal areas damaging piers and boardwalks

The WHO released guidelines for schools to prevent the spread of respiratory illnessesA soccer team signed a 17-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the airport to downtown in 20 minutesMarine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 7% per year

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• ·The local community center hosted a job fair for residents looking for work
• ·A gardener developed a new type of tomato plant that resists pests and produces more fruit
• ·A hockey team announced a new coach to replace the outgoing coach who led the team for 10 years
• ·A musician recorded a song with a local choir that was played on a regional radio station
• ·The national weather service issued a flood warning for rivers in the southern region
• ·Paramedics use new portable defibrillators to save heart attack patients
• ·Scientists collaborate with international teams to study climate change impacts
• ·The central bank announced it would keep interest rates stable for the next quarter
• ·A smartphone app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 1 million downloads
• ·A charity raised money to provide scholarships for students from low-income families
• ·A car accident in a parking lot resulted in minor injuries for two people
• ·A scientist developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient and less expensive to produce
• ·Local police reported a 17% drop in traffic accidents after installing new speed cameras
• ·Researchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil
• ·Hot weather increased attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·A city hosted a sports tournament that brought teams from 10 different states