Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets, including one in the habitable zone

Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parentsSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruitsAnimal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats

Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this yearAstronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star

Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniorsA city council approved the construction of 320 new affordable housing units in the downtown area

Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutesA retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $40 during its summer sale

A severe hailstorm with baseball-sized hail damaged crops on 70 farms in a rural countyA study revealed that students who study in quiet environments retain information better than those in noisy settings

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• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising, imposing heavy fines on violators.
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers who need transportation after dark
• ·Scientists discovered that a common household item can be used to filter microplastics
• ·A streaming service added a library of classic foreign films with English subtitles
• ·The university signed a partnership agreement with an international institution
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new cold brew made with locally sourced beans
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in international cuisine
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a car manufacturer to develop self - driving cars
• ·A personal finance app reached 5 million downloads, helping users track spending and save money
• ·Movie theater shows family friendly classic films during summer break
• ·The university invited a renowned expert to give a lecture on technology innovation
• ·The government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas to improve healthcare access
• ·Doctors developed a new surgical tool that makes procedures less invasive
• ·A fashion designer created a line of clothing using recycled ocean plastic to raise environmental awareness
• ·Researchers found that learning to play an instrument can improve memory in older adults