A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 25% for all full-time staff

A community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and musicResearchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literatureA hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids

A retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charityA heavy rainstorm caused a landslide that blocked a major highway for several hours

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language development

The government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubsA well-known artist’s latest exhibition opened to positive reviews drawing over 12000 visitors on its first weekend

The stock market reached a new record high on Tuesday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare firmsA powerful storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power cuts and forcing coastal residents to evacuate

Education ministers from across the region agreed to adopt a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schoolsResearchers found that regular consumption of a specific fruit may lower the risk of heart disease by 25%

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• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its library
• ·Art museum hosts first-ever exhibition of digital art by indigenous artists
• ·A research study found that drinking green tea may boost the immune system
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·Hardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginners
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people how to properly sort recycling
• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving technology
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to serve more customers
• ·A heatwave in the southwest caused temperatures to reach 105 degrees for seven straight days
• ·A national park closed some backcountry trails during bear mating season for safety
• ·A space agency successfully landed a rover on Mars to search for signs of ancient life
• ·Engineers completed a new water treatment plant that provides clean water to 100000 people
• ·A local café offered free Wi Fi to customers who spend a minimum amount
• ·Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptoms
• ·A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations
• ·A school district hired a new nutritionist to oversee school meal programs and educate students about healthy eating