Researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills

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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• ·Researchers found that eating garlic regularly can lower blood pressure in people with hypertension
• ·A smartphone company offered a trade in program for old phones to reduce electronic waste
• ·Toy store hosts event where kids can meet characters from popular cartoons
• ·The city council approved funds to repair potholes on major roads across the downtown area
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergies
• ·Theater group performs original play about local history at community center
• ·A famous director announced a sequel to their award-winning film will be released in 2025
• ·The government announced grants for companies developing renewable energy technologies
• ·A local bookstore started a program to read to children at a local daycare
• ·The police department started a campaign to teach seniors how to avoid phone scams
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminants
• ·Teachers attend workshop on integrating technology into classroom lessons
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travel
• ·A software company released an update to its project management tool with new collaboration features