Track and field athletes set multiple personal bests at invitational meet

Hospital launches program to provide free health screenings for homeless populationsFootball team signs veteran quarterback to one-year contract for upcoming season

Weather service issues tornado watch for midwestern states through Friday eveningUniversity scientists develop biodegradable packaging for fresh produceRetail chain introduces "zero-waste" aisles with package-free food options

Survey finds 65% of employees want more professional development opportunitiesBakery gains viral attention for matcha-flavored sourdough bread

Scientists discover ancient shipwreck with well-preserved artifacts in Mediterranean Sea

Public library partners with local bookstore to host monthly author eventsWeather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves

A major bank launched a new mobile banking app with advanced security features to protect users’ financial dataA global climate change summit concluded with 112 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030

A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family incomeA new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 33% of the country’s total energy production

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• ·A tech startup raised $35 million to develop a new type of hydrogen fuel cell
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works efficiently even on cloudy days
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve memory in older adults
• ·Engineers tested a new type of bridge material that can withstand extreme weather conditions
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets
• ·The education department launched a program to provide free laptops to students in low-income households
• ·A fashion store started selling sustainable denim made from recycled cotton
• ·A famous actor signed on to star in a new TV series based on a best-selling novel
• ·A study revealed that 70% of people feel lonely at least once a week highlighting a growing social issue
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities.
• ·Medical researchers found that regular strength training can reduce the risk of osteoporosis in women
• ·The government planned to build more affordable housing units
• ·A university opened a new dormitory that can house 400 students
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to customers’ homes early in the morning
• ·Police arrested six individuals suspected of running a fraudulent online shopping scheme
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes next year to meet growing travel demand