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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• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·A tech startup was named one of the most innovative companies in the country by a leading business magazine
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that charges twice as fast as current models
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons
• ·A tech startup raised $230 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.3 billion
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·A severe storm hit the east coast overnight, causing power outages for over 100,000 residents and closing several major highways.
• ·The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new HIV treatments
• ·Volunteers cleaned up 6 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debris
• ·A gym added new fitness classes including yoga and kickboxing
• ·A farm started using compost to fertilize its fields instead of chemical fertilizers
• ·A school district adopted a new curriculum focused on STEM subjects
• ·Skateboard competition attracts professional riders from around the world
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new skate park and outdoor gym in a suburban park
• ·An automaker unveiled an electric SUV with a range of 450 miles and fast-charging capability