Local restaurants started offering catering services for small events to support their businesses

A famous singer released a new single that became the most-streamed song globally in 24 hoursThe military sent helicopters to rescue stranded hikers after a sudden snowstorm in the mountains

A school district decided to add coding classes to the curriculum for students in grades 6 through 12A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produceA heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight days

Researchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washingThe government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destruction

A restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

Volunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup eventCar companies announced they will collaborate on developing affordable electric vehicles

A drought in the southern states led to mandatory water restrictions for residentsThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying genetic editing

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them learn digital skillsA discount store announced it will open 30 new locations in small towns across the country

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• ·The school district provided free breakfast for all students in primary schools
• ·A bakery started using organic ingredients in all of its products to appeal to health-conscious customers
• ·A hospital started a mental health clinic for veterans with PTSD and other conditions
• ·A university hosted a conference on climate change that brought together 500 experts from around the world
• ·A tech company donated money to support coding programs in middle schools
• ·A river overflowed its banks after heavy rain causing damage to nearby farms
• ·Physicists make breakthrough in understanding dark matter
• ·A team of researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills using biodegradable materials
• ·Plant nursery offers wide variety of native plants for home gardens
• ·A photographer won a contest for their photo of a rare bird spotted in a local nature reserve
• ·Book club discusses award winning novel about environmental issues
• ·A classic rock band announced a farewell tour after 40 years of performing
• ·Medical researchers developed a new test to detect early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A major comedy festival announced its lineup featuring 50 stand-up comedians from around the world
• ·The local community organized a cultural festival to celebrate local traditions
• ·A national park reported an increase in the number of endangered species spotted this year