Police department launches app for reporting traffic hazards

The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school where students learn to make gourmet meals

Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags reduces plastic waste by 80%A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollutionA tornado touched down in a small town, destroying 30 homes and a local high school

A study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects betterThe government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animals

A bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish, French, and Mandarin

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oilThe government invested $200 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas

A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach coding to kidsA community held a cultural festival with food music and dance from different countries

Researchers found that air pollution can increase the risk of asthma in childrenThe transportation ministry added more security cameras to public transit stations

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• ·A charity organization built temporary shelters for families displaced by a wildfire
• ·A government program provided small businesses with grants to upgrade their online stores
• ·A city added more traffic lights
• ·A new study found that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function and reduce the risk of age-related cognitive decline.
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves enough energy to power a home for 10 years
• ·Local schools started offering after-school robotics programs for middle school students this week
• ·A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydrated
• ·Scientists compare effects of organic and conventional farming on soil
• ·Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communities
• ·A new high-speed internet service was launched in rural areas providing faster connectivity to underserved communities
• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital payment systems
• ·A fashion store started selling sustainable denim made from recycled cotton
• ·The national volleyball team qualified for the Olympic Games
• ·Study shows that pets help reduce anxiety in college students
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and weights for guests
• ·Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding season