The stock market received a boost from news of a new trade agreement between two countries

Doctors recommended that people over 50 get regular bone density tests to prevent osteoporosisThe city started a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment

A new study showed that drinking black tea regularly can lower cholesterol levelsThe government increased funding for research into treatments for Alzheimer's diseaseA major sports league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season

Researchers created a new device that can detect early signs of kidney disease using urine samplesThe school district announced it will offer free after-school tutoring for students struggling in math

Scientists found that butterflies are changing their migration routes due to changing temperatures

The city council banned the use of single-use plastic utensils in all restaurantsA construction project to renovate an old library began this week

A smartphone app that helps users manage their finances reached 5 million downloadsA farmers market hosted a cooking demonstration featuring local chefs

A hospital started a program to help patients quit smokingA national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with fish

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• ·A city added more bike racks in downtown areas
• ·A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals
• ·A tech company announced plans to expand its business to other countries
• ·Engineers created a new type of solar panel that is 42% more efficient than current models
• ·A new study showed that eating breakfast can help maintain a healthy weight
• ·The government provided drought relief to farmers struggling with crop losses
• ·City officials approved funding for a new public transit line connecting suburban areas
• ·Major department stores announced they will offer early holiday discounts starting next month
• ·A bakery introduced a new line of low sugar pastries for health conscious customers
• ·A clothing store offered free alterations for customers
• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Parkinson’s disease
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet reducing its carbon footprint by 30%
• ·Opera company performs new production of well known classic
• ·Running club organizes 5k race to support homeless shelter
• ·The government released a report showing a 22% increase in renewable energy jobs
• ·A local theater company performed a Shakespeare play in a park for free