A team of doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness.

Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 monthsSwimming team wins national championship for third year in a row

Study reveals that family vacations improve parent-child bondingFlorist creates custom wedding arrangements using seasonal local flowersTeachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessons

Motorcycle dealership hosts charity ride to support animal rescue groupsResearch finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration

Pet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skin

Coast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserveResearchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students

A famous singer released a new single that topped the charts in 10 countriesThe national rugby team announced it will play an exhibition game to raise money for charity

A local farmers’ market started a subscription service for weekly produce boxesThe government provided grants to businesses that develop biodegradable packaging

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• ·A city launched a program to help refugees integrate into society with language classes and job training
• ·The national space agency launched a new satellite to study atmospheric changes
• ·A space agency successfully landed a rover on the moon to collect soil samples
• ·Florist delivers flowers to hospital patients for free
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public park in the downtown area
• ·A truck accident on a highway spilled 100 gallons of fuel causing a temporary closure
• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishments
• ·Environmental activists organized a beach cleanup event collecting 7 tons of plastic waste
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts daily reduces risk of heart disease by 20 percent
• ·The military sent helicopters to rescue stranded motorists after a snowstorm
• ·A farm started a beekeeping program to help pollinate its crops and produce honey
• ·A community garden donated a portion of its harvest to a local animal shelter to feed the animals
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect natural habitats
• ·A study found that children who read for at least 30 minutes a day perform better in school and have stronger language skills.
• ·Theater group puts on outdoor production of Romeo and Juliet in city park
• ·Theater group performs children’s play at community centers for free