The government launched a program to help small businesses adopt digital technology

A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the birthday of a famous artistA coffee shop started using compostable cups for all its drinks

A space agency sent a probe to explore a comet in the outer solar systemThe railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to be more energy-efficientA new movie received four nominations at a major film awards show

Researchers found that eating avocados can lower bad cholesterol levelsA city added more bike lanes to encourage people to cycle to work

An airline announced discounted fares for military personnel and their families

A study showed that teachers who use video lessons have more engaged studentsA local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own mugs

Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes cooler in summer and warmer in winterThe postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages

A celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelterResearchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person

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• ·A major film studio announced it will release 20 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises
• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·The United Nations released a report on the impact of climate change on polar ice caps
• ·Engineers design new flood protection system for coastal cities
• ·A study found that spending time with grandchildren reduces depression in elderly adults
• ·The police department launched a campaign to reduce traffic accidents in the city
• ·A local school district decided to adopt a four-day school week to reduce costs and improve student attendance.
• ·Music label signs rising star after viral performance on social media
• ·A hotel started offering pet-friendly rooms with beds and toys for guests’ animals
• ·A fashion store started offering personal styling services to help customers find the perfect outfits
• ·A library introduced a new program that allows customers to borrow e-books and audiobooks for free
• ·The city’s public transport system launched a new app that tracks bus and train arrivals in real time
• ·A streaming service added a collection of documentaries about wildlife conservation
• ·A severe earthquake struck a coastal town causing significant damage to buildings and leading to several injuries
• ·A bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread that sold out every weekend in October
• ·The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks