A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairs

The city hosted an international conference on climate changeA new study indicated that reading paper books is better for memory than reading e-books

Local farmers' markets attracted more customers who prefer organic foodThe government passed a law to protect endangered animals and their habitatsA tech startup launched a new app that helps people manage their daily schedules

Researchers created a fast test method for a common infectious diseaseThe local theater group announced its upcoming performance schedule including classic plays

A severe drought led to water shortages in many cities in the region

Scientists identified a new gene that is related to human longevityBook club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion

Engineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildingsGolf tournament raises $15000 for youth sports programs in local schools

Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adultsTea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardens

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• ·The local police arrested a suspect in connection with a recent theft
• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship
• ·Scientists found a way to clean up oil spills using a natural substance from seaweed
• ·Local hospitals started offering free health screenings for people at risk of diabetes
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or more
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant
• ·Lifestyle magazine shares tips for creating energy efficient homes
• ·A global organization warned about a shortage of medical supplies in developing countries calling for more donations
• ·A technology startup raised $20 million in funding to develop a new app that helps users manage their personal finances.
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 30 new stores in small towns across the country
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce sugar intake
• ·The education department launched a free online tutoring program for students struggling with math
• ·Ambulance service offers free first aid classes to community members
• ·Police arrested five suspects in connection with a series of thefts at a shopping mall
• ·The government passed regulations to limit air pollution from factory emissions
• ·Tea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardens