A small business owner expanded their bakery to include a café area with seating for 20 customers

The country’s GDP grew by 2.8% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictionsEnvironmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 4 tons of waste

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semesterA large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states

A tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stationsStudy shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults

Tea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardensPolice department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theft

Dance school holds annual recital featuring performances by 300 studentsResearch indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression

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• ·An environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 30% over the past decade
• ·Tech giant Google unveiled a new AI tool designed to assist in medical diagnosis
• ·A tech company announced plans to expand its business to other countries
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·Marine biologists plant new coral to restore damaged reefs
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 21% in the past year
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 30 minutes
• ·Local businesses offered discounts to customers who use public transport
• ·The government released a report showing a 15% reduction in air pollution in major cities
• ·Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits
• ·A tech startup raised $200 million in a new funding round, valuing the company at over $1 billion.
• ·A study revealed that drinking herbal tea can help reduce anxiety and promote better sleep
• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·Police used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a fugitive wanted for theft
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care