The education department launched a program to provide free school supplies to low-income students

The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missionsA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $120 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman EmpireCar manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles

A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 110°F forcing schools to close earlyThe Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole research

A local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families

A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 30000 employees nationwideTennis tournament attracts players from 30 countries to coastal city

Study shows that gardening lowers blood pressure in middle aged adultsBakery introduces vegan pastries made with coconut milk and oat flour

Police department launches campaign against distracted walking in busy areasOpera house stages production of classic opera with digital projections

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• ·An airline announced it will upgrade in-flight Wi-Fi to faster speeds
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids
• ·The government announced a plan to forgive student loans for teachers working in high-need areas
• ·A bakery started selling custom cupcakes with personalized designs for birthdays and events
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will open 10 new locations in small towns this year
• ·Local firefighters rescued three people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries
• ·A study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep faster
• ·A tech company donated money to a local school for science equipment
• ·A local business association organized a networking event for small business owners
• ·A music festival raised $2 million for local homeless shelters through ticket sales
• ·A tech company donated 200 computers to a school district serving low-income communities
• ·A city introduced a ban on single-use plastics including plastic bags straws and utensils
• ·A smartphone company released new accessories
• ·Golf tournament raises funds for after-school programs
• ·Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local dairy
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves social skills in autistic children