A local newspaper launched a digital subscription service to expand its readership

The school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary studentsScientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rate

The city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesA popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its libraryResearchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sitesA tech startup created a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollutants

Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces the risk of complications

The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experimentsPet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices

City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schoolsOnline retailer offers free returns on all purchases

Physicists study black holes to understand universe formationSoftball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games

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• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·Researchers studied the impact of social media on teenage mental health
• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship deal with a sports drink company
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·Postal workers deliver packages ahead of schedule during busy holiday season
• ·A major airline announced plans to reduce carbon emissions by 30 percent
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·A city council approved funding to repave 25 miles of residential roads damaged by winter weather
• ·A software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwide
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A city implemented a new program to collect food waste from homes and turn it into compost
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel set to begin filming next month
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for after-school programs in public schools
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·A marathon race attracted 20,000 participants from 50 countries with the winner finishing in 2 hours 10 minutes
• ·The city council approved a $150 million project to upgrade public transportation systems