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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• ·A city installed more public art installations in downtown areas
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport terminal to handle increased passenger traffic
• ·A celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelter
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·Scientists have discovered a new type of bacteria that can break down plastic waste in record time
• ·Art gallery hosts opening reception for new exhibition by local artists
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure improves mood in people with seasonal affective disorder
• ·A museum offered free admission to students and teachers during the school year
• ·A tech company launched a new language translation app that works offline for travelers
• ·A car accident in a parking garage resulted in minor injuries for three people
• ·A local bakery won a national award for its signature pastry at a food industry event
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·Volunteers planted over 1000 trees in a city park as part of a reforestation project
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen
• ·Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent
• ·A sports league announced plans to add two new teams in the southern region next year