The government announced a new policy to provide free healthcare for low-income families

A retail store announced it would stay open late during the holiday shopping seasonA heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of homes in the suburbs

A study found that watching documentaries can increase knowledge about global issuesThe government announced plans to upgrade public schools with new technologyA museum acquired a valuable painting by a 20th-century artist

A local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvestEngineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditions

The postal service introduced a new tracking system for packages that provides real-time updates

A celebrity chef published a cookbook with recipes for quick and healthy mealsThe space agency successfully deployed a new satellite to study climate change

A coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsThe city council approved a project to build a new skate park and sports complex

Archaeologists discovered a ancient burial site with artifacts from a prehistoric civilizationCar companies announced they will collaborate on developing affordable electric vehicles

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• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·Coast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seas
• ·A local bakery won first prize at a national baking competition for its chocolate cake
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate malaria in five remaining countries
• ·Study shows that drinking eight glasses of water daily improves skin hydration
• ·A team of archaeologists uncovered ancient Roman ruins in a small European village
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current ones
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·A sports league introduced a new rule to limit the number of substitutions during games
• ·A new wildlife sanctuary opened to protect endangered wolves in the northern mountains
• ·A taxi company launched a loyalty program that rewards frequent riders with free rides
• ·A local bakery won first place at a national baking competition for its blueberry pie
• ·A study found that children who play team sports develop better communication skills
• ·A sports team signed a new star player from another team
• ·Researchers discovered that drinking green tea regularly may lower the risk of certain cancers
• ·A construction company began work on a new wastewater treatment plant in the suburbs