The postal service announced it would extend delivery hours to handle the increase in online orders

A hospital launched a new program to help patients quit smoking with counseling and medicationA community organized a charity run to raise money for a local children’s hospital

A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a foldable screen next yearHot weather led to an increase in visits to public pools and beaches across the regionA study found that playing video games in moderation can improve hand-eye coordination

The government invested in building new schools in growing suburbs to accommodate more studentsA museum displayed ancient Egyptian artifacts that had been on loan from a foreign museum

A local farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable farming practices

Researchers developed a new type of battery that is more environmentally friendly and longer-lastingA team of veterinarians opened a new animal hospital specializing in exotic pets

The stock market closed higher after a week of steady growthA charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health

Scientists observed a rare phenomenon in the Earth’s atmosphereThe city introduced a new bike-sharing program with more stations across town

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• ·The government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to energy-efficient equipment
• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·A pet rescue organization started a senior pet adoption campaign to find homes for older dogs and cats
• ·A bookstore hosted an author signing event that drew over 150 attendees
• ·A well-known actress announced she will produce and star in a new TV series about women's history
• ·Farmers in the region reported better harvests of wheat and corn due to improved irrigation
• ·The national tennis team won an international tournament
• ·Ambulance service expands coverage to rural areas
• ·The national library digitized thousands of old documents to make them accessible online
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food and drink stalls
• ·A new movie received positive reviews from critics and is expected to attract large audiences
• ·A school started a debate club where students compete against other schools
• ·Scientists discovered that lack of sleep will affect people's work efficiency
• ·Researchers found that eating breakfast regularly improves children’s academic performance
• ·A pet store started offering pet training classes for dogs and cats