Astronomers discovered a new moon orbiting a gas giant in the outer solar system

A large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings

The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnessesA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new teamA new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations

Marine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal areaThe government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standards

A major film festival announced its official selection including 20 international premieres

Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizersStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customersPolice department launches app for reporting minor crimes and traffic issues

Art gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artistsResearch shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exercise

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• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments improves brain function
• ·A city banned parking in certain areas to make room for bike lanes
• ·An oil company announced it will invest $5 billion in geothermal energy projects
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·A famous author was awarded a prestigious literary prize for their contributions to contemporary literature
• ·Researchers published a study showing that eating a breakfast high in protein reduces midday hunger
• ·A famous painter’s exhibition drew large crowds to the art gallery
• ·A fire department hosted a CPR training workshop that certified 70 community members
• ·An environmental group reported endangered sea turtle numbers increased by 25% over the past decade
• ·A bakery started selling its products online and shipping them to customers across the country
• ·The national tennis team won a major international competition
• ·Local businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates
• ·Marine biologists launch project to restore damaged coral reefs in tropical oceans
• ·A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach coding to kids
• ·The government invested $200 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas