Volunteers cleaned up 8 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debris

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in Athens

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineries

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reportedA study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%

The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at home

Volunteers helped paint and repair a community center in a low-income neighborhoodAn energy company announced it would invest $3 billion in solar power projects over the next decade

A drought in the west led to a ban on outdoor watering for residential and commercial propertiesA study found that children who play video games with their parents have stronger family bonds

The government increased funding for public transportation to add more buses during rush hourA museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cars from the 1920s and 1930s

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• ·Track and field athletes win multiple gold medals at state championship
• ·Scientists found a new planet that could support life due to its distance from its star
• ·A new zoo exhibit opened featuring rare primate species from the rainforests of Africa
• ·International leaders signed a new agreement to reduce plastic waste in ocean ecosystems
• ·A construction company used solar power for equipment
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care
• ·A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s event
• ·Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year
• ·A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more small-town news
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint
• ·A new high-speed train service connecting two cities started today
• ·Scientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team
• ·Researchers found that children who learn to read at an early age have better vocabulary skills
• ·A space agency successfully launched a satellite designed to monitor climate change
• ·Local residents protested a proposed construction project they say will destroy a protected forest