Coffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic waste

A famous actor donated his collection of movie scripts to a film schoolThe stock market rebounded 1.2% after a day of losses driven by positive economic data

A charity organization distributed hot soup and blankets to homeless people during a cold snapScientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in 15 minutesThe city introduced a new parking app that lets users reserve spots in advance

Researchers published a study showing that eating berries reduces the risk of age-related memory lossA major retailer announced plans to open 30 new stores in urban neighborhoods

The national tennis tournament set a new attendance record with over 150000 spectators

A local theater company performed a musical adaptation of a classic children’s bookA charity organization distributed 5,000 blankets to homeless shelters ahead of winter

Researchers found a potential link between daily walking and reduced risk of type 2 diabetesA popular clothing brand announced it will phase out plastic packaging by the end of next year

A high school hosted its first international cultural festival, featuring food and performances from 15 countriesA university opened a new research lab focused on developing sustainable battery technologies

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• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months
• ·A school started a music program that provides free instrument lessons to students from low-income families
• ·The government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas
• ·Research indicates that early reading programs improve literacy rates in preschoolers
• ·A bookstore launched a book club for seniors that meets once a month
• ·The government planned to build 10,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas
• ·A team of marine biologists studied the migration patterns of whales in the Atlantic Ocean
• ·Scientists built a solar panel that can generate electricity even on cloudy days
• ·A study showed that eating breakfast within an hour of waking can boost metabolism
• ·A construction project to renovate a old library began
• ·School newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sports
• ·The railway service announced it would offer free coffee and tea to passengers during morning commutes
• ·Freelance platform adds new category for graphic design services
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.8% in August, the lowest level in over a decade, according to labor department data.
• ·Students participated in a clean-up campaign along the river
• ·The city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafes