Farmers reported higher demand for heirloom vegetables at local farmers’ markets

The school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary studentsScientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rate

The city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesA popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its libraryResearchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sitesA tech startup created a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollutants

Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces the risk of complications

The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experimentsPet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices

City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schoolsOnline retailer offers free returns on all purchases

Physicists study black holes to understand universe formationSoftball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games

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• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist
• ·The school board voted to update the curriculum to include more digital literacy courses
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·Fashion show raises money for charity with designs by local students
• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species
• ·Scientists successfully cloned a rare animal to help preserve the species
• ·The government allocated $1 billion to upgrade aging water treatment facilities across the country
• ·Scientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materials
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·A tech company announced a new partnership with a car manufacturer
• ·A bakery introduced a gluten-free bread that tasted similar to traditional wheat bread
• ·A hospital launched a smoking cessation program with free nicotine replacement therapy
• ·A famous singer released a new single that became a top hit within days of its release
• ·A local farm began selling fresh produce directly to consumers through a community-supported agriculture program
• ·Archaeologists discovered a ancient burial site with artifacts from a prehistoric civilization