A team of doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness.

Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 monthsSwimming team wins national championship for third year in a row

Study reveals that family vacations improve parent-child bondingFlorist creates custom wedding arrangements using seasonal local flowersTeachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessons

Motorcycle dealership hosts charity ride to support animal rescue groupsResearch finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentration

Pet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skin

Coast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserveResearchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students

A famous singer released a new single that topped the charts in 10 countriesThe national rugby team announced it will play an exhibition game to raise money for charity

A local farmers’ market started a subscription service for weekly produce boxesThe government provided grants to businesses that develop biodegradable packaging

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• ·A large bookstore opened a new branch with a coffee shop inside
• ·A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in the basements of 80 homes in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A tech startup raised $200 million in funding valuing the company over $1 billion
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high following positive corporate earnings
• ·A well-known director announced plans to film a new movie based on a best-selling novel
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles with natural wax
• ·The government passed regulations to limit the amount of sodium in processed foods
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·Scientists found that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of attention deficit disorder
• ·The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life
• ·A community garden hosted a harvest dinner where local chefs used garden produce to create a multi-course meal
• ·A clothing store launched an online website
• ·Study finds that learning American Sign Language improves cognitive flexibility in kids
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to include custom products
• ·The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources and book collections
• ·A coffee shop started selling fair trade coffee to support farmers in developing countries