A local school district decided to adopt a four-day school week to reduce costs and improve student attendance.

A major clothing brand announced it will offer free alterations for all customersResearchers found that playing board games improves cognitive function in the elderly

The government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areasA popular social media platform added a new feature to create and share photo albumsDoctors urged people to get regular skin checks to detect skin cancer early

The local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about scienceA new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workouts

The city council approved plans to renovate the old downtown theater into a multi-purpose venue

A major airline offered free upgrades to business class for passengers celebrating birthdaysA hospital started a telemedicine program, allowing patients in rural areas to consult with specialists remotely

A national forest announced it will open 20 new camping sites next year to accommodate more visitorsA fashion brand started using recycled plastic bottles to make its activewear, diverting 100,000 bottles from landfills

A city installed 15 new crosswalks with pedestrian-activated signals in busy commercial areasResearchers studied the impact of social media use on teenage mental health, finding a link between excessive use and anxiety

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• ·A tech company collaborated with a car maker to develop self driving software for cars
• ·A café offered free refills on coffee for customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·A charity organization provided school supplies to children in underserved areas
• ·Scientists invented a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building windows
• ·A famous novelist announced a new book based on real-life historical events
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly storytime events for young children
• ·A school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judges
• ·The railway service added more cars to its trains to reduce overcrowding during peak hours
• ·A community garden hosted a harvest festival with live music and a potluck using garden produce
• ·Fashion show features designs by students from local design school
• ·A hospital opened a new sports medicine clinic to treat athletes of all ages and skill levels
• ·A new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines
• ·Theater shows classic film with live commentary from film studies professor
• ·The city installed more streetlights to improve safety at night
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 21 new international routes next year to meet growing travel demand
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires