The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail stores

A musician’s new album received five-star reviews from major music criticsA city council approved the construction of 400 new affordable housing units in the city

Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that works without lab equipmentA retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all orders over $30 during its summer saleA severe hailstorm with golf ball-sized hail damaged crops on 50 farms in a rural area

A study revealed that students who take breaks during study sessions retain more informationThe government passed regulations to limit the amount of sugar in children’s breakfast cereals

A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the 100th anniversary of a famous invention

A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make fertilizer for community gardensScientists identified a new species of orchid in the Amazon rainforest with unique purple blooms

A legendary rock band announced a reunion tour to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut albumThe country’s export of electronic goods increased by 20 percent in the last quarter

A hospital opened a new cancer treatment center with state-of-the-art medical equipmentResearchers found that reading to young children every day improves their language skills by age five

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• ·A city council voted to build 200 new affordable housing units in the downtown area
• ·A new opera based on a historical event opened to critical acclaim from music critics
• ·The government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next year
• ·The national basketball team won a key game to advance to the tournament finals
• ·A new report showed the number of home sales increased by 12% in the past six months
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in developing countries
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown area
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight entertainment systems
• ·A wildfire in a forest preserve burned 6000 acres with no threat to nearby homes
• ·A fitness app added a feature that tracks users’ workout progress
• ·A charity raised $500000 to provide clean water to villages in Africa
• ·A bakery introduced vegan donuts with fruit glazes, becoming its top-selling item
• ·Digital marketing conference attracts bloggers and content creators from across the country
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test for food allergies using a small blood sample
• ·A bakery introduced a line of low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·The city council approved the construction of a new sports center