A music festival announced it will ban single-use plastics from all its events

Archaeologists uncovered a ancient tomb containing artifacts from a little-known civilizationA new vegan restaurant opened in the city center offering plant-based versions of classic dishes

The police department launched a new program to combat cyberbullying among teenagersScientists cloned a rare species of coral to help restore damaged coral reefsLocal boutiques reported a surge in sales of handmade products during the holiday season

The university announced a new research partnership with a leading tech company to study AI ethicsA powerful tornado destroyed dozens of homes in a small town in the midwest

Researchers detected a new planet in the same solar system as a potentially habitable world

The city introduced a new program to give rebates to residents who install solar panelsThe national weather service issued an extreme heat advisory for the southern states this week

A new study showed that owning a dog reduces the risk of heart disease in older adultsThe government provided grants to small businesses affected by recent economic downturns

A tech firm partnered with a university to research ways to make AI more ethical and safeResearchers discovered that plants grow 15% faster when exposed to soft classical music

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• ·A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees faster
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves social skills in children
• ·A major bookstore chain announced it will open 13 new locations focusing on community events and local authors
• ·A study revealed that students who participate in sports teams have better time-management skills
• ·Camping store sells lightweight gear for backpackers
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history
• ·A heavy sandstorm swept through the desert region reducing visibility to less than 500 meters
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $130 million
• ·Local police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school students
• ·A popular fast-food chain announced it will add plant-based menu items to all its locations, responding to consumer demand for healthier options.
• ·A school started a debate club where students compete against other schools
• ·Local businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in both direct and indirect sunlight
• ·A library added 5,000 new books to its collection including 1,000 titles in foreign languages
• ·A tech company allowed employees to work four-day weeks resulting in higher productivity
• ·Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percent