A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025

The school district announced that all schools will have access to high speed internetResearchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in readers

The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating habitsA popular fashion brand announced plans to recycle old clothing into new productsDoctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in developing countries

The local community center hosted a job fair for residents looking for workA new study showed that getting enough sleep can improve academic performance in students

The city implemented a new parking system to make finding parking easier downtown

A major food company announced plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its productsA university opened a new research center focused on finding solutions to climate change

A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driverA study showed that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of osteoporosis by 40%

A small business owner started a podcast to share tips for other entrepreneurs in the industryA city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people

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• ·The school district launched a program to support students with learning difficulties
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing that adds 40 new patient beds
• ·The city council voted to expand public transit service to late-night hours
• ·A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives in its frozen food section
• ·A famous clothing brand announced it will use only eco-friendly materials in production
• ·A tropical depression formed in the Pacific prompting storm warnings for coastal communities
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public art projects
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2250 years
• ·A tech startup raised $250 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.5 billion
• ·A gym added an indoor pool
• ·The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazas
• ·Scientists found a link between lack of sleep and increased stress levels
• ·A community garden received a grant to build a new greenhouse that extends its growing season
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this month
• ·Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway
• ·Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effects