Police department launches app for reporting traffic hazards

The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school where students learn to make gourmet meals

Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags reduces plastic waste by 80%A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollutionA tornado touched down in a small town, destroying 30 homes and a local high school

A study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects betterThe government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animals

A bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish, French, and Mandarin

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oilThe government invested $200 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas

A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach coding to kidsA community held a cultural festival with food music and dance from different countries

Researchers found that air pollution can increase the risk of asthma in childrenThe transportation ministry added more security cameras to public transit stations

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• ·The national basketball team won a key game to advance in the tournament
• ·A city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center
• ·A government program provided first-time homebuyers with down payment assistance up to $15,000
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads in mountainous areas
• ·A discount store announced it will open 32 new locations in small towns across the country
• ·A school district started a summer school program for students who need extra help
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Mondays to attract family customers
• ·A library started offering digital literacy classes for adults learning to use computers
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight meals to include more vegetarian options
• ·A major airline introduced a new loyalty program offering more rewards for frequent flyers
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruits and vegetables to make healthy eating more convenient
• ·A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses manage their social media accounts
• ·A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next year
• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow tomatoes in space for long-duration missions
• ·A drought in the agricultural region led to a 15% decrease in wheat production
• ·Scientists developed a new method to grow vegetables in space using recycled water