The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standards

Photography exhibit highlighting urban street art opens in city centerScientists test new drug that may slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease

Community center provides free meals for children during summer breakTennis tournament attracts players from 30 countries to coastal cityStudy shows that gardening lowers blood pressure in middle aged adults

Bakery introduces vegan pastries made with coconut milk and oat flourPolice department launches campaign against distracted walking in busy areas

Opera house stages production of classic opera with digital projections

Research indicates that early music lessons improve math skills in kidsA photographer collaborated with a local historical society to document the restoration of a historic building

A hotel started offering "pet-friendly packages" that include beds, bowls, and treats for guests’ petsA musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an award

A construction company used recycled materials to build a new community center, reducing waste by 50%A study found that regular social interaction can improve cognitive function in older adults

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• ·A new movie broke box office records earning $100 million in its first weekend of release
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at home
• ·A tech company released a new virtual reality game that became popular quickly
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of butterfly in a local nature reserve
• ·Music label signs rising star after viral performance on social media
• ·A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjects
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of black-and-white photos of the city’s historic downtown
• ·A study revealed that drinking chamomile tea can help people sleep better
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to eat more plant-based meals
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave with temperatures over 90 degrees
• ·Local hospitals started offering free flu shots to senior citizens and low-income families
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise pollution from construction sites and loud events
• ·Researchers discovered that plants respond to sound waves by growing faster
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint landscapes like a famous 19th-century artist
• ·A new study showed that getting enough sleep can improve academic performance in students