A city organized a parade to celebrate its 200th anniversary

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reportedA study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%

The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at homeVolunteers helped paint and repair a community center in a low-income neighborhood

A singer’s new album debuted at number one on global music charts

Local schools installed air purifiers in classrooms to improve indoor air qualityA hospital opened a new pediatric cancer ward with private rooms for patients and families

Researchers discovered a new species of fish in a deep-sea trench off the coast of JapanThe government offered tax breaks to homeowners who install solar panels on their roofs

A streaming service added a collection of classic cartoons from the 1950s and 1960sFirefighters rescued a family of five from a burning apartment building in the early morning

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• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·An international art exhibition will be held in the capital next spring
• ·A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 45°C breaking a 100-year record
• ·A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some people
• ·Engineers created a new type of battery that can power electric vehicles for 500 miles on one charge
• ·A construction company built a new middle school to accommodate a growing student population
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to purify water that is cheaper and more effective than current methods
• ·Scientists compare organic and conventional farming yields
• ·A city started a bike-sharing program
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps people learn foreign languages quickly
• ·A popular streaming service added thousands of new movies and TV shows
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a European league for a record $150 million
• ·A gym added new weight training equipment
• ·A study found that eating nuts regularly can reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·A government program helped homeowners make their homes more energy efficient