A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 12 million children by 2030

The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterwaysA new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessibleThe government passed a law to ban the use of harmful pesticides in protected wildlife areasA tech startup created an app that helps users find and donate unused household items

Researchers developed a rapid test that can detect a common bacterial infection in 15 minutesThe local theater group announced plans to perform a classic play in parks across the city

A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests

Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s diseaseA startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

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• ·Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in Colombia
• ·Local restaurants reported a 35% increase in outdoor dining reservations during the summer months
• ·A city council approved the construction of 300 new affordable housing units
• ·The national space agency shared new data about the surface of Mars collected by a rover
• ·A major retailer announced discounts for the upcoming holiday season
• ·Researchers found that regular strength training reduces the risk of osteoporosis in women
• ·A small plane crashed in a field near an airport with the pilot and passengers rescued safely
• ·Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major cities
• ·Fitness center adds new equipment for strength training and cardio workouts
• ·A local newspaper printed a special edition celebrating the city’s 100th anniversary
• ·A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairs
• ·Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $50
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award for its investigative report on government waste
• ·A local café partnered with a local charity to donate a meal to a homeless person for every coffee sold
• ·Researchers found that yoga can improve flexibility by 40% in arthritis patients