A school district hired a new guidance counselor to provide support to students’ mental health and academic goals

A popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season due to high ratings and critical praiseLocal businesses reported 20% higher holiday season sales than the previous year

A new law passed increasing the minimum wage by 10% to improve low-income workers’ living standardsA global organization warned of medical supply shortages in developing countries calling for more donationsA major hotel chain announced 30 new Asia locations over the next three years

A study found time in nature reduces adult stress levels by up to 40%A local school held a charity event raising over $50000 for children with cancer

A tech startup launched an app to help users track carbon footprints and make eco-friendly choices

The national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in an international tournamentEngineers create portable water purifier for disaster zones

Wrestling team wins state championship for fifth yearStudy shows that audiobooks help struggling readers

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days for holidays

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• ·The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·A construction project to repair old roads began in the downtown area
• ·A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month
• ·A gym started a rehabilitation program for people recovering from injuries
• ·Physicists study black holes to understand universe formation
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels, reducing landfill waste by 90%.
• ·A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 250 homes in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy owners
• ·A city added more benches in parks and along sidewalks
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week can improve mental well-being in older adults
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 50% more energy than current models
• ·Movie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming film
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying hundreds of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse