Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record

Scientists discovered a new species of frog that can change color to match its surroundingsThe city started a program to fine people who litter in public parks

A major clothing brand announced it will offer free alterations for all customersResearchers found that playing board games improves cognitive function in the elderlyThe government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas

A popular social media platform added a new feature to create and share photo albumsDoctors urged people to get regular skin checks to detect skin cancer early

The local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science

A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workoutsA bookstore offered 20% off all books during a holiday sale, attracting record numbers of customers

A farm started a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, allowing customers to pre-purchase weekly produce boxesA museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras dating back to the 1800s

A gym added new classes including hot yoga, kickboxing, and strength training for beginnersA government agency redesigned its website to make it easier for users to apply for benefits and access resources

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• ·A university announced it will offer a new degree program in environmental science starting next fall
• ·Fashion designer collaborates with indigenous artists to create new collection
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps people learn foreign languages quickly
• ·Researchers detected signs of liquid water beneath the surface of a distant moon
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring recipes from their restaurant which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·A city expanded its bike lane network to make cycling safer for commuters
• ·A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035.
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.9 hours to 1.35 hours
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from music critics
• ·A pet store started offering pet grooming packages that include baths, haircuts, and nail trims
• ·Researchers found that spending time gardening can reduce stress and anxiety
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after five days of intensive efforts
• ·A tech company launched a new smart home device that controls lighting and temperature
• ·The country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this year
• ·A research study found that spending time with pets improves mental health in seniors