Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficiently

Highway department repairs potholes on major roadwaysPodcast interviews famous scientist about new discoveries

Research indicates that volunteering helps people feel more connected to communityPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding servicesPark rangers teach visitors about fire prevention in wilderness areas

Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farmingAstronomers share new photos of Saturn’s rings from space probe

Cross country team wins state championship with record breaking time

Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their reading skillsA research study showed that exercise can improve memory in older adults

A local café introduced a new specialty coffee drinkA government agency launched a campaign to prevent cyberbullying

A sports league changed its rules to make games more excitingA city installed more public restrooms in parks and downtown areas

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• ·A tech startup introduced a new app that helps users manage their personal finances
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local parade that were featured on the city’s official website
• ·Plant nursery offers wide variety of native plants for home gardens
• ·A city launched a recycling program that rewards residents with discounts at local stores
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·The prime minister met with international leaders to discuss global energy security
• ·A tech company released a software update to fix security vulnerabilities
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·A community center offered free job training for people looking to switch to green energy careers
• ·A study showed that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others’ perspectives
• ·Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable
• ·The foreign minister traveled to Asia to negotiate a new free trade agreement with several Southeast Asian nations
• ·Local farmers markets started accepting digital payments to convenience customers
• ·The prime minister attended an international conference on climate change and carbon reduction
• ·A small café started offering specialty coffee drinks made with rare and exotic beans
• ·Study finds that learning a second language improves memory in adults