The stock market closed at a new high after a week of gains

A coffee chain announced it will source all its beans from sustainable farmsThe city council approved a project to build a new community center in the suburbs

Archaeologists found evidence of an ancient civilization in a cave systemCar companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving technologyA drought led to water conservation measures in cities across the western states

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell biologyA community organization offered free job training programs for unemployed residents

A retail store announced it will open 20 new locations in small towns next year

Researchers found that vitamin D deficiency is linked to increased fatigue in adultsA study found that reading before bed can improve sleep quality

A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairsA city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on buildings

A scientist developed a new way to test for food allergies using a small blood sampleA pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy owners

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• ·A fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·The city council approved plans to renovate an old historic building downtown
• ·A famous singer released a new single that became a top hit within days of its release
• ·The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month
• ·A library started a storytime program for toddlers that meets twice a week
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workers in the service industry
• ·Researchers discovered that a certain type of seaweed can be used to make biodegradable packaging
• ·A new high-speed train service connecting two cities started today
• ·A local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvest
• ·A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 beds
• ·A coffee shop began selling breakfast sandwiches made with local eggs and bacon
• ·Scientists observed that a popular bird species is changing its migration route due to climate change
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·A farm began selling homemade salsa made from its own tomatoes and peppers
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect wildflowers in national parks
• ·The city introduced a new program to give rebates to residents who install solar panels