The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

Art museum hosts exhibit of modern artworks from emerging artists worldwideHospital expands telemedicine services to reach patients in rural communities

Football league announces expansion with two new teams starting next seasonWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekendUniversity researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plastics

Retailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout linesSurvey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children

Bakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains

Scientists discover ancient underwater volcano that was active 10000 years agoA new species of endangered sea turtle was discovered in the Pacific Ocean highlighting the need for conservation

A city implemented a congestion charge to reduce car use and lower air pollution levelsA study showed that air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths worldwide each year

A group of countries signed an agreement to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030A company developed a new type of electric vehicle battery made from recycled materials reducing environmental impact

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• ·Track and field athletes win medals at regional championship
• ·Researchers discovered that drinking herbal tea before bed improves sleep quality
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to convert waste into energy
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students in rural areas access advanced courses
• ·Florist creates custom wedding arrangements using seasonal local flowers
• ·Scientists identified a new compound in tropical plants that may help treat antibiotic-resistant infections
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training
• ·A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming
• ·A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals
• ·A small café started offering free Wi-Fi to customers who spend over $5 on food or drinks
• ·Juice bar uses locally grown fruits and vegetables for all menu items
• ·Research finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can improve mental health by reducing anxiety symptoms
• ·Farmers used drone technology to monitor crop health and optimize irrigation
• ·Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to families