The city council voted to reduce taxes for small businesses

A streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960sPolice used facial recognition technology to identify a suspect in a decades-old cold case

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies waterA bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewards

Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strainsThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with faster more efficient models

A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rights

A study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teensThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country

A fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menuResearchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four yearsA luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives

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• ·Track and field athletes set multiple personal bests at invitational meet
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making beeswax candles at home
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after five days of intensive efforts
• ·A team of archaeologists found ancient artifacts dating back 5000 years
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids, giving away free helmets and lessons
• ·A tech company released software updates to improve security
• ·A hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasons
• ·A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults
• ·A local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers market
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.8 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 48% by 2030
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·A charity organization built temporary housing for families displaced by a volcanic eruption
• ·A library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their origin to help customers support local farmers
• ·A hotel started offering pet-friendly rooms with beds and bowls for guests’ animals
• ·The postal service announced it would expand its package delivery service to more rural areas