A high school robotics team won first place in a regional competition

Scientists identified a new protein that plays a key role in the body’s immune responseThe city council voted to add more public trash cans and recycling bins in parks

A famous clothing brand announced it will use 100% recycled fabric in its new collectionResearchers found that listening to classical music while studying can improve test scoresLocal hospitals started offering free flu shots to senior citizens and low-income families

The national space agency shared new images of Saturn’s rings captured by a space probeA popular coffee chain launched a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin and cinnamon

Scientists invented a new type of battery that can store energy for longer periods of time

The school district announced it will hire more counselors to support students’ mental healthA historic theater was renovated with new sound systems and seating after a fire

Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during peak shopping hoursDoctors used 3D printing to create a custom implant for a patient with a bone defect

The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in OctoberEnvironmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining project

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• ·A group of students from a local high school won first place in a national science competition for their invention that converts waste into energy.
• ·Photography exhibit featuring images of endangered species opens at science center
• ·Biologists discover new method to protect bees from harmful pesticides
• ·Library provides free access to online academic journals for students
• ·A startup developed a new app to help users manage personal finances and savings goals
• ·Scientists at a research institute developed a new method to remove microplastics from drinking water
• ·A fashion store started selling vintage-inspired dresses for young adults
• ·A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals
• ·Park officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlife
• ·Paramedics receive new life saving equipment to improve emergency response
• ·A hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuries or surgery
• ·Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adults
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·Bakery introduces gluten free croissants made with rice flour and tapioca starch
• ·Survey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning trips
• ·Local businesses hosted a street fair with live music and food vendors to attract customers