A professional cyclist won the Tour de France for the first time in their career

The country’s unemployment rate rose slightly due to seasonal job changesA historical society restored an 18th-century mansion to serve as a local museum

Researchers discovered that spending time with pets reduces anxiety in adultsA music festival organizer added more stages to accommodate larger crowdsThe city council voted to increase funding for public art installations

A major car manufacturer revealed its first fully electric SUV modelLocal police launched a campaign to prevent distracted driving

Scientists observed a rare astronomical event involving two passing comets

A charity organization started a program to provide free meals to elderly residentsA sports equipment store opened a new location in a suburban shopping mall, creating 15 new jobs

A local newspaper printed a special edition celebrating the city’s 150th anniversaryA bakery started creating custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events

A construction company used 3D printing technology to build the walls of a new office buildingA smartphone company announced a partnership with a wireless carrier to offer discounted data plans

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• ·A city launched a “no litter” campaign, distributing trash bags and installing more waste bins
• ·The public transit system offered discounted fares for commuters who carpool to stations
• ·A tech company allowed employees to work four-day weeks resulting in higher productivity
• ·Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language through games
• ·A study found that spending time with grandchildren reduces depression in elderly adults
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·A museum displayed ancient Egyptian mummies and artifacts on loan from a museum in Cairo
• ·A forest service announced it will plant 5,000 new trees to replace those lost in a recent wildfire
• ·Volleyball tournament features teams from 35 colleges nationwide
• ·The local museum hosted a lecture series with experts talking about various historical topics
• ·A severe thunderstorm with strong winds knocked down power lines affecting 8000 households
• ·A professional soccer team signed a young player from a local youth league
• ·Researchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 27%
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city’s downtown area, specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world.
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet, reducing its carbon footprint by 30%