A major film studio announced it will release 18 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises

A major airline added direct flights to two new Asian cities starting in the fallResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil

The school board decided to add more mental health counselors to all middle and high schoolsA popular social media app introduced a feature that lets users control how long they scrollThe fire department rescued several families from a burning apartment building overnight

Scientists discovered that poor posture while working at desks contributes to back painThe city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterways

A new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessibleThe country’s export of tech products increased by 22 percent in the last quarter

A charity organization built a new community center with a library and gymScientists discovered a new species of insect in the Amazon rainforest

The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex for youth sportsResearchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers

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• ·A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 30% for all full-time staff
• ·A research team studied the effects of air pollution on children’s lung development
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app to help riders recover lost items
• ·A library started offering digital literacy classes for adults learning to use computers
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to popular vacation spots in the Caribbean
• ·Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilities
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will open 20 new locations in small towns this year
• ·A hotel announced it will switch to 100% renewable energy by installing solar panels on its roof
• ·A fashion store started selling sustainable denim made from recycled cotton
• ·A new hotel chain offered affordable accommodation for budget travelers
• ·Newspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms
• ·The transit system announced plans to replace old trains with newer more efficient models
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect the environment
• ·A library started offering digital literacy classes for adults learning to use computers
• ·A national park offered camping permits online for the first time
• ·Research shows that art therapy helps reduce PTSD symptoms in veterans