Weather experts predicted a mild winter this year

Engineers designed a new type of building material that is stronger and more energy-efficientThe postal service introduced a new express delivery service for urgent packages

A celebrity chef created a special menu for a charity dinner to raise money for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that using public transportation instead of cars can reduce traffic congestion by 30%A city started a composting program for residents to turn food waste into fertilizer

A severe snowstorm disrupted air travel with hundreds of flights canceled or delayedA study showed that learning a second language can improve brain function in older adults

The government passed a law to protect consumers from unfair lending practices by banks

A museum organized a night event with music and art installations to attract younger visitorsThe government increased funding for mental health clinics in rural areas

A bookstore hosted a book signing with a famous children’s authorScientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel

The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible trainsA fashion designer collaborated with a charity to create a clothing line that raises money for orphans

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• ·A team of researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months.
• ·City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival
• ·A team of archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts at a dig site
• ·An oil company announced it will invest $8.5 billion in hydrogen fuel technology over the next decade
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids
• ·A new TV show became the most-watched program of the year within a month of airing
• ·Researchers found that early childhood education has a long-lasting impact on academic success
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or more
• ·Researchers found that air pollution can increase the risk of asthma in children
• ·A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literature
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels, reducing landfill waste by 90%.
• ·A bookstore started a program to donate used books to prisons and juvenile detention centers
• ·A retail store announced it would extend its opening hours during the holiday shopping season
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital developed a new treatment for childhood asthma with fewer side effects
• ·City council votes to ban single-use styrofoam products in restaurants
• ·The police department started a campaign to teach people how to protect themselves from scams