Local businesses are struggling to recover from the impact of a recent lockdown imposed to control the spread of a virus.

A local art gallery opened a new exhibition featuring works by female artists from around the worldExperts warned that rising sea levels could submerge several coastal towns by 2050

A new study showed that working from home improves work-life balance for 70% of employeesThe airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-inVolunteers planted over 10,000 trees in a local forest to restore damaged ecosystems

A popular music award show revealed its list of nominees including several independent artistsTeachers are using virtual reality headsets to take students on virtual field trips to historical sites

The stock market reached a new all-time high following positive corporate earnings reports

Archaeologists uncovered a ancient tomb containing artifacts from a little-known civilizationThe city council approved funds to repair potholes on major roads across the downtown area

International organizations are sending medical teams to regions hit by a recent earthquakeA best-selling author announced a sequel to their popular fantasy novel series

Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare lung condition using a new laser therapyFarmers in the region reported better harvests of wheat and corn due to improved irrigation

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• ·A global summit on gender equality ended with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2030
• ·Researchers found that spending time in gardens can reduce anxiety in adults
• ·The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life
• ·Public transport companies introduced contactless payment options
• ·The transportation department began repaving major highways to fix potholes
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival
• ·A fitness app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 2 million downloads
• ·Scientists observed a change in migration patterns of a popular bird species
• ·A pet store started offering grooming services for dogs and cats
• ·An oil company announced plans to invest $5 billion in wind energy projects
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add two new teams in the western region
• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·The government increased funding for scientific research in the field of renewable energy
• ·A study revealed that social media use before bed can delay sleep by an average of 75 minutes
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students