Theater hosts special screening of classic movie with live music

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal productsA hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medicationA community organized a charity walk that raised $25000 for a local children’s hospital

A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery lifeHot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks

A study found that playing video games can improve hand-eye coordination and reaction time

The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schoolsThe government passed a law to protect consumers from high credit card fees

A museum hosted a night event with live music and art displaysA local bakery started delivering bread to local restaurants

Scientists discovered a new star system with three planetsThe transportation department announced plans to build a new subway station in the downtown area

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• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutes
• ·Bakery wins regional award for best apple pie made with heritage fruit varieties
• ·A popular food festival announced it would feature 100 local chefs and specialty dishes this year
• ·A fashion store started selling handmade scarves from local knitters
• ·A new hotel chain offered affordable accommodation for budget travelers
• ·A large-scale wildfire in the western region was contained after five days of efforts by hundreds of firefighters.
• ·A school started a robotics club that competed in a state tournament and placed second
• ·Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%
• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness
• ·A best-selling author announced a sequel to their popular fantasy novel series
• ·A farm began selling its products directly to restaurants which increased its profits by 25%
• ·The national park service planned to improve visitor facilities in the park
• ·Football team names former player as head coach for upcoming season
• ·Local police launched a drunk driving reduction initiative with weekend city checkpoints
• ·A university research team made progress in developing a vaccine for a rare viral disease
• ·A thunderstorm with strong winds knocked down trees and damaged power lines in the city