A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 12 million children by 2030

The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterwaysA new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessibleThe government passed a law to ban the use of harmful pesticides in protected wildlife areasA tech startup created an app that helps users find and donate unused household items

Researchers developed a rapid test that can detect a common bacterial infection in 15 minutesThe local theater group announced plans to perform a classic play in parks across the city

A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests

Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s diseaseA startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce

A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight daysResearchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing

The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destructionA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

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• ·A film festival awarded its top prize to an independent director
• ·Scientists collaborate with global teams to study climate change
• ·A new art gallery opened in the city center featuring works by local artists
• ·A golfer set a new course record with a score of 62 during a professional tournament
• ·A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and loneliness
• ·A new survey found 65% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A hospital expanded its pediatric ward to accommodate an increasing number of young patients
• ·A famous actor announced they would star in a biopic about a legendary civil rights activist
• ·Cycling event draws 2,000 participants for charity ride across state
• ·A charity collected 1,500 winter coats to distribute to children in need
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·A school district announced it will provide free mental health counseling for students
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 25-year career citing health reasons
• ·A new coffee brand gained popularity for its fair - trade practices
• ·Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%