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 taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·A local bakery won an award for its traditional bread recipes
• ·A scientist published a research paper about a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early
• ·A city added 10 miles of new bike lanes to connect residential neighborhoods to downtown businesses
• ·Scientists at a leading university have discovered a potential breakthrough in treating a rare genetic disorder using gene-editing technology.
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new equipment
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·A famous athlete announced retirement from professional sports after 20 years citing health reasons
• ·Research finds that board games improve communication skills in families
• ·Tech startup launches AI powered app that helps users track personal carbon footprints
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on traditional pottery making led by a local artist
• ·Police department uses body cameras to increase transparency
• ·A new study indicated that meditation can improve concentration and focus
• ·A charity raised $1 million to build schools in Asia