Local schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles with natural waxHighway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway

Podcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leaderResearch indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happinessPet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travel

Park rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and faunaNewspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms

Astronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetA startup company launched an app that helps users track their daily calorie intake and exercise

A heatwave in the southwest pushed temperatures to 106 degrees for six consecutive daysResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable packaging made from sugarcane fiber

The government passed a law to protect endangered birds from illegal hunting and habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would add 15 new plant-based menu items to its locations nationwide

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• ·A team of marine biologists studied the impact of plastic waste on sea turtle nesting sites
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of mushroom can boost the immune system when eaten regularly
• ·A team of marine biologists studied the impact of plastic waste on sea turtle nesting sites
• ·A small aircraft made an emergency landing in a field with no injuries reported
• ·Radio station holds fundraiser to support local homeless shelter
• ·A startup created a new smart fridge that tracks food expiration dates and suggests recipes
• ·A major airline announced plans to reduce carbon emissions by 30% in five years
• ·A leading streaming service released a documentary about the history of space exploration
• ·A restaurant introduced a weekend brunch menu with vegan pancakes and avocado toast
• ·A fire at a warehouse destroyed inventory for five local small businesses
• ·A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for four people at $25 each
• ·A tech startup raised $100 million to develop AI tools for the healthcare industry
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top ranked players from around the world to local courts
• ·Florist creates special flower arrangements for upcoming Mother’s Day celebrations
• ·A community garden donated 150 pounds of carrots to a local food bank
• ·An oil company announced plans to invest $5 billion in wind energy projects