Physicists study black holes to understand the universe

A farm began selling "pick-your-own strawberries" during the summer monthsA fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans

A software company released an update to its app that fixed bugs and improved loading speedA community organized a "charity auction" that raised $8,000 for a local animal shelterA grocery store started offering "organic produce boxes" delivered weekly to customers’ homes

A school added a "robotics lab" where students can build and program their own robotsA photographer hosted a "family photo day" that offered affordable sessions for 40 families

A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar

A musician performed at a local music festival alongside national actsA local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvest

Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditionsThe postal service introduced a new tracking system for packages that provides real-time updates

A celebrity chef published a cookbook with recipes for quick and healthy mealsResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy

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• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop where residents learned how to grow and use herbs in cooking
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutes
• ·Video game studio announces collaboration with famous comic book artist for new game
• ·A city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles in parking lots and streets
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger
• ·Real estate prices in major cities increased by 7% this year raising concerns about a potential housing bubble
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of bird in a tropical rainforest with bright blue feathers
• ·A library added new digital resources including e-books and online databases
• ·Scientists developed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditions
• ·A coffee shop introduced a new line of specialty teas, including herbal and loose-leaf varieties
• ·The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief after a hurricane hit the east coast
• ·A new design museum opened with exhibits on modern architecture
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults and children
• ·A city hosted a art fair that featured works from 100 local artists and drew 8,000 visitors
• ·A smartphone company announced a new model with a longer battery life and better camera
• ·Scientists create new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of flu