The public transit system offered free passes to students during back-to-school week

A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiencesA severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three monthsA famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print runLocal residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology

A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive contentA study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults

A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months

A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 15% over the past five years thanks to conservationA government program helped small businesses adopt digital payment systems

A sports team won the national championship and held a victory parade through the cityA city banned single use plastic straws in restaurants and bars

A tech company released a new app that helps users create and share budget plansA farm started selling homemade honey and beeswax products at local farmers markets

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• ·A new art gallery opened in the city center featuring works by local artists
• ·Researchers found that family dinners improve communication between parents and teenagers
• ·Researchers found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep each night can improve memory and decision-making skills in adults.
• ·A study revealed that dog owners walk an average of 2000 more steps per day than non-owners
• ·A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make compost for a local community garden
• ·A airline reduced its carbon footprint by using biofuel for some of its flights
• ·A film won several awards at an international film festival
• ·A major bank launched a new mobile banking app with advanced security features to protect users’ financial data
• ·Government approves funding for new high-speed rail line between two major cities
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 100 pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·A music concert featuring international artists was held in the stadium
• ·An international organization donated 10000 blankets to refugees in war-torn regions
• ·The national economy grew by 3.6% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·Scientists developed a new material that can recycle plastic waste into useful products
• ·Local residents protested against the construction of a new highway through a park
• ·An airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes