Local businesses are struggling to recover from the impact of a recent lockdown imposed to control the spread of a virus.

A local art gallery opened a new exhibition featuring works by female artists from around the worldExperts warned that rising sea levels could submerge several coastal towns by 2050

A new study showed that working from home improves work-life balance for 70% of employeesThe airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-inVolunteers planted over 10,000 trees in a local forest to restore damaged ecosystems

A popular music award show revealed its list of nominees including several independent artistsTeachers are using virtual reality headsets to take students on virtual field trips to historical sites

The stock market reached a new all-time high following positive corporate earnings reports

Archaeologists uncovered a ancient tomb containing artifacts from a little-known civilizationThe city council approved funds to repair potholes on major roads across the downtown area

International organizations are sending medical teams to regions hit by a recent earthquakeA best-selling author announced a sequel to their popular fantasy novel series

Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare lung condition using a new laser therapyFarmers in the region reported better harvests of wheat and corn due to improved irrigation

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• ·An airline announced it will add three new international routes next summer
• ·A pet store started offering pet adoption events in partnership with a local rescue organization
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking
• ·A bookstore hosted a workshop on creative writing
• ·Travel magazine lists top hidden travel destinations for budget travelers
• ·Scientists studied how light pollution affects bird migration
• ·A popular fashion brand announced it will take back old clothes to reuse or recycle
• ·A school district added a coding course to its middle school curriculum
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbeque to raise funds for new emergency response gear
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·A popular coffee chain launched a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin and cinnamon
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public schools’ science programs
• ·A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued 20 animals from a zoo that was forced to close due to financial issues