The space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat 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 $20000 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 schoolsResearch finds that playing a musical instrument improves hand eye coordination in kids

Camping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and suppliesMarine biologists launch project to restore damaged coral reefs in tropical oceans

School newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sportsChemists create non toxic cleaning products safe for use around children and pets

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• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce energy use during peak hours
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of butterfly in a local nature reserve
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy mask
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts teams from 30 colleges
• ·A clothing store donated a portion of its sales to a charity that supports homeless youth
• ·A software company fixed bugs in its program
• ·A charity raised $100,000 to build a new playground in a low income neighborhood
• ·Art gallery hosts opening reception for new exhibition by local artists
• ·A local library opened a new digital section offering free access to e-books audiobooks and online databases
• ·A new report showed college graduates entering tech increased by 15% in the past year
• ·Doctors developed a non-opioid painkiller that is effective for chronic back pain
• ·International leaders gathered for a summit to discuss strategies to address climate change and reduce carbon emissions.
• ·The city council voted to add more public restrooms in downtown parks and plazas