A new study showed teen social media use decreased by 8% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same stateA celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity event that raised $120000 for hunger relief

Researchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizerA snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two days

A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kidsThe government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companies

A museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucks

A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morningResearchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health

The city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholesA tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoodsThe government provided drought relief to farmers struggling with crop losses

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• ·A library hosted digital literacy classes for adults learning to use email and online banking
• ·A study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skills
• ·A gym added a new yoga studio and hired two new instructors
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from unfair lending practices by banks
• ·A photographer hosted a family photo day with affordable sessions for 45 families
• ·A city implemented a new recycling program that accepts plastic film and packaging
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 30 minutes
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment
• ·A hotel chain replaced single-use toiletries with refillable containers in all rooms
• ·A research study showed that exercise can improve memory in older adults
• ·A study showed that practicing yoga daily can improve flexibility and reduce anxiety
• ·Astronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar system
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight meals to include more vegetarian options
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products set a new record this year
• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can improve mental health and reduce stress
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight meals to include more gluten-free options