Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months

A sports league announced plans to add two new teams in the southern region next yearA city added more benches in downtown parks for pedestrians to rest

A tech company collaborated with a car maker to develop self driving software for carsA farm started a petting zoo with goats, sheep, and chickens for family visitsA museum hosted a lecture by an astronaut who spent six months on the International Space Station

A airline improved its on time departure rate by upgrading its scheduling softwareA charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments

A university research team developed a new battery that charges in 15 minutes and lasts longer

A bookstore started a book exchange where customers can swap used books for freeThe national symphony orchestra recorded a new album of classical music

A research study showed that meditation helps reduce anxietyThe city introduced a new public transportation card for easier travel

A new coffee brand gained popularity for its fair - trade practicesDoctors recommended that people eat more fruits and vegetables for a healthy diet

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• ·A major bank announced it will offer student loan forgiveness programs for customers who work in public service jobs for five years.
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants
• ·A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil War
• ·A tennis player won their first Grand Slam title at the age of 32
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters caught in storm off northern coast
• ·A local business association organized a networking event for small business owners and entrepreneurs
• ·A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language development
• ·Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery service
• ·The national weather service issued an extreme heat advisory for the southern states this week
• ·A software company announced plans to hire 150 new employees over the next six months
• ·A startup created a portable solar charger that can power a laptop for 12 hours using only sunlight
• ·Park rangers lead guided hikes to teach visitors about local wildlife
• ·A study found that listening to audiobooks can improve vocabulary retention in young adults
• ·Retailers introduced a new contactless payment system to speed up checkout times
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from unfair lending practices by banks
• ·The government invested millions of dollars in upgrading the country’s internet infrastructure