A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 30% for all full-time staff

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with childrenA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills faster

The government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwestA toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at homeA community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music

Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in childrenThe transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areas

A famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literature

A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioidsA major bookstore chain announced it will open 10 new locations focusing on community events

A study found urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 20% in city centersLocal police partnered with schools to launch an anti-bullying campaign

A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areasA tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter

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• ·A museum hosted a night event with live music art displays and food trucks
• ·Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining project
• ·Scientists created a way to recycle old cell phones and extract valuable metals safely
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·Volunteers helped clean up a local river that had been polluted by industrial waste
• ·Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable and better for the environment
• ·A new study showed that regular exercise can improve mental health in adults
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects people's food metabolism
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to better serve customers with disabilities
• ·Major grocery chains announced plans to cut plastic packaging by 30 percent next year
• ·Engineers build new bridge that can withstand strong earthquakes
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairs
• ·The national rugby team announced it will play an exhibition game to raise money for charity
• ·Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make holiday decorations
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skills
• ·Juice bar uses cold press technology to preserve nutrients in fruit and vegetable juices