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 new study shows that reading improves mental well-being
• ·School district provides free laptops to students from low income households
• ·Online retailer offers free returns on all clothing purchases
• ·A city installed 30 new pedestrian crosswalks with LED lights to improve safety
• ·Tennis player becomes youngest champion in tournament history at 17 years old
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop with a lightweight and durable design
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing with a famous fantasy author drawing over 800 fans
• ·A airline increased the number of seats in economy class while keeping the same legroom
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of insect in a rainforest that has unique camouflage abilities
• ·A pet groomer opened a second location after their first shop had a 60% increase in bookings
• ·The railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a charity to create a clothing line that raises money for orphans
• ·Scientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materials
• ·The government invested in new technology for public schools
• ·Skateboard competition awards $5,000 prize to best amateur rider
• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop