Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star

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 research study showed that regular meditation can reduce stress levels
• ·Theater hosts special screening of classic film with live orchestra accompaniment
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities.
• ·A hotel started offering staycation packages for local residents with discounts on rooms and amenities
• ·City officials announced a ban on single-use plastics in public parks
• ·Researchers studied how different types of music affect workout performance
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brain
• ·A famous musician released a new album, which broke streaming records within the first 24 hours of its release.
• ·Plant nursery offers wide variety of native plants for home gardens
• ·A new survey found that 70% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability.
• ·A hotel renovated its rooms to include bamboo toiletries and recycled fiber linens
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social understanding
• ·School district provides free laptops to students from low income households
• ·The national park service planned to improve visitor facilities in the park
• ·Local schools will introduce coding classes for elementary students starting next semester
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden