A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early

Marine biologists plant new coral to restore damaged reefsSchool newsletter shares student artwork and poetry

Chemists make cleaning products from natural ingredients like vinegarVolleyball tournament features college teams from across the countryStudy shows that drinking enough water reduces headaches

Candle store hosts workshop on candle making for beginnersHighway department repairs potholes on major roadways

Podcast interviews famous scientist about new discoveries

Research indicates that volunteering helps people feel more connected to communityA research team studied the impact of air pollution on respiratory health

A local café offered free Wi Fi to customers who spend a minimum amountA government program helped homeowners install solar panels on their roofs

A sports team won a regional championship and qualified for a national tournamentA city banned smoking in public parks to protect non smokers

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• ·Local schools started offering after-school robotics programs for middle school students this week
• ·A local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where members receive weekly produce boxes
• ·A luxury hotel chain planned to renovate all its hotels in the next two years
• ·Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local dairy
• ·The government announced plans to build a new university campus in a rural region
• ·A team of marine biologists attached tracking devices to sharks to study their migration routes
• ·Scientists developed an organic fertilizer that improves soil quality without harmful chemicals
• ·A smartphone manufacturer announced a new model with a 48-hour battery life and advanced camera features
• ·Teachers called for more funding to improve classroom resources
• ·A charity raised $750000 to build wells and sanitation systems in rural Africa
• ·Researchers found that gardening for an hour a week reduces symptoms of depression
• ·A tech startup raised $220 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.2 billion
• ·Pet store offers grooming services for exotic pets like birds and reptiles
• ·A software company offered training for new users
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with affordable housing units
• ·The education department launched a program to provide free laptops to students in low-income households