A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price

Researchers studied the impact of air pollution on lung health in childrenLocal police solved a 10-year-old cold case using new DNA technology

A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin spiceThe city council approved plans to build a new swimming pool in the suburbsScientists identified a new species of butterfly in the Amazon rainforest

A legendary singer announced a comeback tour after 15 years of retirementThe country’s export of agricultural products increased by 12 percent this quarter

A hospital opened a new emergency department with state-of-the-art equipment

Researchers found that reading to babies helps develop their listening skillsA government agency updated its website to make it easier for people to apply for unemployment benefits

A tech startup launched a new app that helps users find local volunteer opportunitiesA local theater’s production of a Broadway musical sold out all its shows

A school district purchased new science lab equipment for middle schoolsA coffee shop introduced a seasonal drink made with pumpkin and spices

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• ·A scientist developed a new type of biodegradable packaging for food products
• ·A cyclone in the Indian Ocean caused widespread flooding and power outages in coastal towns
• ·A city council approved the construction of 320 new affordable housing units in the downtown area
• ·The government announced a $250 million fund to support rural healthcare clinics with new equipment
• ·City council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling
• ·A hospital launched a smoking cessation program with free nicotine replacement therapy
• ·A fashion brand launched a line of activewear for women
• ·A famous writer gave a lecture at the local university
• ·A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient
• ·A city council discussed plans to improve water quality in local lakes
• ·The railway service announced it would offer free Wi-Fi on all its trains by the end of the year
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools
• ·A farm started a CSA program where members receive weekly boxes of seasonal produce
• ·A major car brand announced it will stop making gasoline cars by 2035
• ·Study finds that listening to nature sounds reduces stress during work meetings