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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• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games
• ·A sports team hosted a fan appreciation day
• ·A bookstore started a book club for teens focusing on young adult fiction
• ·A research study found that listening to music while working can improve productivity
• ·A sports brand released a new line of eco friendly athletic wear
• ·The city council approved a $110 million project to repair aging sewage systems
• ·City officials approved funding for a new public transit line connecting suburban areas
• ·Engineers tested a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as current models
• ·Scientists developed a new battery technology that doubles the lifespan of electric vehicles
• ·A new study showed that exercise can improve bone density in the elderly
• ·The government announced a new $480 million funding package to support small businesses hit by recent economic challenges
• ·Scientists discovered that a common herb has properties that help with digestion
• ·The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to immigrant families
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city center specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world
• ·Local schools updated their curriculum to include more practical skills
• ·A tech startup released a new device that monitors heart rate and blood pressure at home