Education ministers from across the region agreed to implement a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schools

A clothing brand started selling its products in international marketsA hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking

A school started a debate club for students interested in public speakingA tech company donated money to a local school for science equipmentA national park reported an increase in the number of visitors during the summer

A bakery started making custom cakes for weddings and birthdaysA construction company used 3D printing technology for part of a building project

A research study showed that exercise can improve memory in older adults

A local café introduced a new specialty coffee drinkTheater hosts special screening of classic movie with live music

Research finds that learning to play an instrument improves hand eye coordinationCamping store expands selection of gear for outdoor adventures

Marine biologists work to protect coral reefs from pollutionNewsletter highlights achievements of local students and teachers

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• ·A community garden started a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter
• ·A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollution
• ·The police department started a campaign to teach seniors how to avoid phone scams
• ·A taxi company added 10 wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet
• ·A national park added new hiking trails to attract more outdoor enthusiasts
• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach kids about space exploration
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve memory in older adults
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s wastewater treatment system
• ·A local school held a charity event to raise money for children with cancer collecting over $65000
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%
• ·Mathematicians solve long standing problem in geometry using new algorithm
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team
• ·A new high-speed rail line opened connecting three major cities and cutting travel time by half