Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star

Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 monthsSwimming team wins national championship for third year in a row

Study reveals that family vacations improve parent-child bondingFlorist creates custom wedding arrangements using seasonal local flowersTeachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessons

Motorcycle dealership hosts charity ride to support animal rescue groupsResearch finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration

Pet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skin

Coast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserveResearchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students

A famous singer released a new single that topped the charts in 10 countriesThe national rugby team announced it will play an exhibition game to raise money for charity

A local farmers’ market started a subscription service for weekly produce boxesThe government provided grants to businesses that develop biodegradable packaging

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• ·A severe hailstorm damaged cars and roofs in several neighborhoods across the city
• ·A bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readers
• ·A hospital opened a new emergency department with state-of-the-art equipment
• ·Engineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildings
• ·A study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep faster
• ·Study reveals that family vacations strengthen parent child relationships
• ·A major airline revealed it will add 15 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand
• ·The city’s public transit system announced it will offer free rides for seniors on weekends, starting next month.
• ·Scientists test new vaccine candidate for preventing childhood asthma flare ups
• ·A restaurant added an all-day breakfast menu, increasing morning sales by 30%
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can boost mental health by reducing depression symptoms
• ·A professional sports team signed a star player from another team for a record-breaking contract
• ·The school district announced plans to replace old school buses with electric vehicles
• ·The local museum held a children's day event with interactive activities
• ·A school started a robotics club for students interested in technology
• ·Retailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines