A software company announced plans to hire 150 new employees over the next six months

A school started a "theater program" that put on a production of a classic playA photographer collaborated with a local business to create a series of promotional photos

A hotel started offering "complimentary breakfast" for all guestsA musician performed at a charity gala that raised $50,000 for a local nonprofitA construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units

A study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep fasterA small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairs

A city launched a "bike safety program" to teach children how to ride bikes safely

A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer and more durable than current modelsScientists discovered that a common kitchen spice has properties that fight inflammation

The national rugby team won the regional championship after a thrilling overtime matchA local artist painted a series of portraits of community leaders to display in city hall

The government announced plans to build a new airport in a fast-growing city in the southResearchers studied how different diets affect the gut microbiome of young children

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• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in the field of environmental science
• ·The stock market recovered after a period of uncertainty
• ·A famous singer announced a residency at a Las Vegas casino starting next year
• ·A community group organized a neighborhood potluck that brought together 80 residents for a meal
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·A survey found that 60% of adults do not get enough sleep (less than 7 hours per night)
• ·A smartphone app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 1 million downloads
• ·The World Bank approved a $1 billion loan to help a developing country improve its infrastructure and access to clean water.
• ·A small business owner started selling their products in a national retail chain
• ·A skier won the World Cup race in the slalom event after a close competition with the second-place finisher
• ·A hotel started offering complimentary breakfast for all guests
• ·Study finds that learning a second language improves memory in adults
• ·The city implemented a new parking system to make parking easier
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in an international tournament
• ·A new species of butterfly was found in a nature reserve