The university announced a new scholarship program for students majoring in science

College students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar powerA bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and free ATM access

Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the fluThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with newer more efficient modelsA famous actor announced they will produce and star in a new TV series about historical events

A study revealed that spending too much time on social media can reduce face-to-face social skillsThe government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a recent storm

A flood in a small town damaged over 100 homes and forced residents to seek shelter

A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydratedStudy finds that peppermint essential oil improves focus and concentration

Coffee shop roasts coffee beans in small batches for freshnessElementary school takes students on field trip to local zoo for science class

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelter with designs by local designersResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress hormones

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• ·A heatwave in the southwest pushed temperatures to over 100 degrees for five consecutive days
• ·The government passed a law that requires companies to clearly label all ingredients in products
• ·A city council approved a plan to build a new bike sharing program
• ·A charity organized a 5K walkathon that raised $75,000 for childhood cancer research
• ·Fashion designer uses traditional weaving techniques from South America in new collection
• ·A major carmaker recalled 500000 vehicles over a potential brake system defect
• ·International relief organizations are sending medical teams to areas hit by a severe earthquake
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·A clothing store donated a portion of its sales to a charity that supports homeless youth
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying flights at the local airport
• ·A new study indicated that reading aloud to young children helps develop their listening skills
• ·The local theater held a charity performance to raise money for a children’s hospital
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skills
• ·A tech startup partnered with a major retailer to sell its products in physical stores
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to fund research on renewable energy
• ·A musician released a folk album inspired by the region’s history, topping local music charts