A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to better serve all customers

Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%The postal service introduced a same-day delivery service for packages in major cities

A celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity gala that raised $600000 for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per yearA city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government officesA study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive development

The government passed a law to protect consumers from hidden fees on airline tickets and hotel stays

A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitorsThe police department launched a neighborhood watch program to reduce petty crime

A social media platform added a tool that lets users schedule posts for later publicationAn energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy

A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposesA study found that children who play outside daily have better eyesight than those who don’t

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• ·A study revealed that excessive use of social media can increase anxiety in young adults
• ·A tech company released faster software
• ·A school’s debate club won first place in a regional competition
• ·A popular author announced they will release two books next year one fiction and one non-fiction
• ·A new study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for college students, according to a education research group.
• ·A new movie broke box office records earning $100 million in its first weekend of release
• ·A new movie starring a Hollywood A-lister broke box office records on its opening weekend
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against a common virus
• ·Software firm releases new tool to help small businesses manage inventory
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a 2000-year-old mosaic floor in an ancient Greek city
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit service to 24 hours on weekends
• ·The city implemented a new parking system to make finding parking easier downtown
• ·A coffee shop started offering coffee tasting flights where customers can sample three different types of coffee
• ·A school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments
• ·A local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 72 dogs and cats