A new study showed teen social media use decreased by 8% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same stateA celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity event that raised $120000 for hunger relief

Researchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizerA snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two days

A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kidsThe government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companies

A museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucks

A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morningResearchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health

The city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholesA tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoodsThe government provided drought relief to farmers struggling with crop losses

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• ·TV network announces new drama series from award winning screenwriter
• ·The country’s trade surplus grew by 9% in the third quarter due to increased export demand
• ·A study found that regular social interaction can improve cognitive function in older adults
• ·Scientists developed a new method to detect early signs of a common disease
• ·A tech startup launched an app that tracks personal spending and creates budgets
• ·A school started a robotics club
• ·Volunteers organized a beach cleanup collecting 3 tons of plastic waste
• ·A tech company collaborated with a car manufacturer to develop self driving technology
• ·A team of engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that generates more energy
• ·A small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship that gained 10,000 listeners
• ·Biologists track migration patterns of humpback whales using underwater microphones
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·A professional sports team hired a new head coach with a history of leading teams to championship wins
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top-ranked players from 18 countries
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in farm-to-table cuisine
• ·The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to immigrant families