Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles with natural wax

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 nationwideVolunteers cleaned up over 1500 pounds of trash from a local river during a weekend cleanup event

The central bank announced it would keep interest rates stable to avoid disrupting economic growthA renowned artist opened an exhibition featuring 40 new abstract paintings at a city art gallery

A hospital successfully performed a liver transplant on a 12-year-old patient using a donor organ from a family member

A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees to help them integrateThe railway service announced it would add more trains during peak hours to reduce overcrowding

A new movie received positive reviews from critics and is expected to attract large audiencesA study revealed that drinking herbal tea can help reduce anxiety and promote better sleep

A city banned single-use plastic straws in restaurants and cafes to reduce plastic wasteAn airline announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by using more fuel-efficient planes

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• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 44% in adults
• ·A local library started a weekly storytime session for toddlers and their parents
• ·Researchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels in anemic patients
• ·A airline offered free checked bags for passengers traveling with children
• ·The country’s export of technology goods increased by 22 percent this quarter
• ·A new social media platform launched that deletes posts automatically after 24 hours
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing, with a budget of $100 million.
• ·A renowned author released a new novel that quickly became a bestseller
• ·The country’s export of tech products increased by 25 percent in the last quarter
• ·Scientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materials
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·A government program provided grants to small businesses to upgrade their online presence
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in person
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within five months