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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• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets
• ·Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent
• ·Research indicates that early reading programs improve literacy rates in preschoolers
• ·A software company offered a free trial of its program to attract new customers
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas
• ·A multinational company announced it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies.
• ·An airline announced it will offer discounted fares for families traveling with children
• ·Scientists collaborate with international teams to study global climate patterns
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that can control all household appliances with voice commands
• ·Education ministers from across the region agreed to implement a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schools
• ·The school board voted to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more extracurricular activities
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal areas
• ·A bakery made custom cupcakes for events
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage recycling