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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• ·The university announced a new research center focused on finding solutions to plastic pollution
• ·Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserve
• ·A tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years
• ·A fashion store started selling vintage clothing alongside new items, promoting sustainable fashion
• ·A fire department hosted a safety workshop teaching residents how to use fire extinguishers
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Tuesdays to attract families
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 15-mile traffic jam during morning rush hour
• ·A new virtual reality (VR) headset was released that weighs 50% less than previous models reducing user fatigue
• ·The government started a program to help people quit smoking
• ·Study finds that journaling reduces stress and anxiety in college students
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic animated films from the 1980s and 1990s
• ·Highway department repairs potholes on major highways before winter
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new movie about environmental conservation set to film next year
• ·Farmers in the coastal region reported higher yields of seafood due to improved aquaculture techniques
• ·A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 15 million children by 2030
• ·A clothing brand started selling its products in department stores across the country