Weather officials issued a heatwave alert for the central regions

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young childrenBakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grainsScientists discover ancient underwater volcano that was active 10000 years ago

Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoringTennis star wins grand slam tournament for the third time in career

Government invests 50 million dollars in renewable energy projects statewide

Book publisher releases memoir by former world leader detailing political careerA new documentary about climate change won an award at an international film festival

A cultural heritage site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List recognizing its historical importanceA popular singer released a new album that topped music charts in 15 countries

A city held a fashion show featuring designs from local designers showcasing traditional textilesA museum launched a program for children to learn about art through hands-on workshops

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• ·A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at home
• ·Local firefighters rescued four people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported
• ·A supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted prices
• ·A high school science club won a national award for their project on renewable energy storage
• ·The transportation department began repairing potholes on major roads to improve driving conditions
• ·The government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising
• ·A tech startup released a device that monitors blood sugar levels without needles
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable mugs
• ·A hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in person
• ·The public transit system offered discounted fares for low-income residents
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·School organizes field trip to science museum for middle school students
• ·Local businesses offered discounts to customers who use public transport
• ·A large telecom company invested $2.2 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to remote areas
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.8 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 48% by 2030