A government program provided financial assistance to first time homebuyers

Study links lack of green spaces to increased stress levels in urban areasPostal service announces changes to delivery schedules starting next month

Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major citiesEngineers test new technology to clean up oil spills more efficientlyLibrary expands digital collection with 10000 new e books

Football league announces changes to playoff format for next seasonResearch indicates that drinking green tea may boost metabolism

City launches campaign to encourage more people to use bicycles

Book publisher releases memoir by famous political figureA famous singer announced a world tour with concerts in 40 countries over the next 18 months

The military deployed troops to help distribute food and water in areas hit by a severe hurricaneA school district decided to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more art and music classes

A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairsA heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories

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• ·A grocery store started offering online ordering and same-day delivery for customers
• ·A pet rescue organization started a foster parent training program to prepare people for caring for animals
• ·The government provided drought relief to farmers struggling with crop losses
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public swimming pool in the eastern neighborhood
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its library
• ·A celebrity chef opened a cooking school to teach people how to prepare healthy meals
• ·Highway department repaves major road to improve safety
• ·The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high winds
• ·Study finds that essential oils like peppermint boost energy levels
• ·The national tennis team won the Davis Cup for the first time in 30 years
• ·Biologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming bees
• ·Track and field athletes win multiple medals at state meet
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on work performance
• ·Theater shows classic movie with introduction by film historian
• ·Cross country team sets new state record for fastest average time