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

(责任编辑：于浩威)

• ·Oceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populations
• ·Experts warned that rising temperatures could lead to more frequent heatwaves this summer
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·The city held a food festival featuring dishes from different cultures around the world
• ·A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government offices
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·Astronomers find evidence of liquid water on distant exoplanet
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave with temperatures over 90 degrees
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with multiple facilities
• ·A fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled denim and organic cotton
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer risk
• ·Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy bills
• ·Train company reduces ticket prices for off peak travel to boost ridership
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell aging
• ·A charity organization supported education programs for children in poor communities
• ·A small plane crashed in a mountainous area with the pilot rescued by emergency teams