A drought in the southwest led to the restriction of outdoor water use for businesses

A bookstore chain started a program to donate books to prisons and community centersWeather experts reported that this year’s spring has been the wettest in 50 years

A team of veterinarians provided free spay and neuter services to low-income pet ownersResearchers discovered that drinking green tea regularly may lower the risk of certain cancersThe city’s public transport system announced it will add more night buses on weekends

A major airline launched new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelersA local artist created a series of murals highlighting the city’s history of civil rights

The stock market experienced a small dip after news of a potential trade dispute

A charity raised $1.5 million to build wells in villages without clean waterPet sitting service expands to offer more flexible scheduling options

Park rangers lead guided hikes to teach visitors about local wildlifeNewspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms

Astronomers release new images of distant galaxy taken by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state competition

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• ·A tech startup introduced a new app that helps users learn a new language quickly
• ·Researchers found that daily consumption of berries can reduce the risk of age-related vision loss
• ·Doctors recommended that people eat more fruits and vegetables for a healthy diet
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for third year in a row
• ·Researchers found that using reusable bags instead of plastic bags can reduce plastic pollution by 80%
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital payment systems
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourism
• ·The city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes
• ·The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·Geologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region
• ·An international charity delivered 20000 tents to families displaced by a civil war
• ·A study found that reading before bed can improve sleep quality
• ·Health officials urged people to get tested for a seasonal virus as cases start to rise
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·An automaker released its first electric pickup truck with a towing capacity of 10000 pounds