Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record

Scientists discovered a new species of frog that can change color to match its surroundingsThe city started a program to fine people who litter in public parks

A major clothing brand announced it will offer free alterations for all customersResearchers found that playing board games improves cognitive function in the elderlyThe government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas

A popular social media platform added a new feature to create and share photo albumsDoctors urged people to get regular skin checks to detect skin cancer early

The local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science

A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workoutsA bookstore offered 20% off all books during a holiday sale, attracting record numbers of customers

A farm started a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, allowing customers to pre-purchase weekly produce boxesA museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras dating back to the 1800s

A gym added new classes including hot yoga, kickboxing, and strength training for beginnersA government agency redesigned its website to make it easier for users to apply for benefits and access resources

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• ·A city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers
• ·Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oil
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new cold brew made with locally sourced beans
• ·A retail giant raised its minimum wage to $21 per hour benefiting over 40000 employees
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring reusable cups
• ·The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three scientists for their work on sustainable catalysts
• ·An airline partnered with a rental car company to offer bundled travel packages
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can boost mental health by reducing depression symptoms
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Friday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare firms
• ·A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and free ATM access
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team
• ·A hospital opened a new emergency room to handle the growing number of patients
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to promote recycling
• ·Astronomers share new photos of Saturn’s rings from space probe
• ·A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests