The city council voted to reduce taxes for small businesses

A streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960sPolice used facial recognition technology to identify a suspect in a decades-old cold case

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies waterA bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewards

Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strainsThe transit system announced plans to replace old trains with faster more efficient models

A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rights

A study revealed that social media use can reduce face-to-face communication skills in teensThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country

A fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menuResearchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four yearsA luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives

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• ·A construction project to renovate an old movie theater into a performing arts center began
• ·Students raised awareness about climate change through a protest
• ·The prime minister attended an international conference on climate change in Paris
• ·Fashion designer collaborates with indigenous artists to create new collection
• ·Volunteer group builds houses for families affected by recent flood
• ·Researchers found that social media use affects sleep patterns in young people
• ·A coffee shop added a drive-thru
• ·A city launched a recycling program for food waste to reduce landfill usage
• ·Bakery offers new line of low sugar pastries for health conscious customers
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal towns due to high tides
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 12-mile traffic jam during the morning commute
• ·The city announced plans to repave 60 miles of roads and fix potholes
• ·A new art museum opened in the city center featuring works by Indigenous artists
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders regardless of the purchase amount
• ·Farmers are switching to organic farming methods to meet consumer demand