A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter

A smartphone company released a new operating system with improved security featuresA farm started a CSA program where members receive weekly boxes of seasonal produce

A museum hosted a family day with face painting and craft activities for childrenA airline offered frequent flyer members priority boarding and extra baggage allowanceA charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care during the holiday season

A university started a new graduate program in public health with a focus on epidemiologyA bookstore hosted a poetry reading featuring local poets and spoken word artists

A city council discussed plans to improve water quality in local rivers and streams

A clothing brand started selling its products in department stores across the countryA city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center

A scientist developed a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as traditional batteriesA pet rescue organization hosted an adoption event that found homes for 50 animals in one day

A restaurant started offering takeout and delivery services that now make up 30% of its salesA school district hired 20 new teachers to reduce class sizes in elementary schools

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• ·A construction company built a new school gym
• ·The country’s renewable energy capacity increased by 20 percent
• ·The government started a program to help farmers adopt organic farming practices
• ·Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oil
• ·Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits
• ·A team of historians published a new book about the country’s civil rights movement
• ·Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents muscle strains
• ·Study shows that adding turmeric to meals reduces inflammation in the body
• ·A school district hired a new music teacher to start a marching band program
• ·A tech company released a software update to fix security issues in its popular app
• ·The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet
• ·A major carmaker recalled 500000 vehicles over a potential brake system defect
• ·University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plastics
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at home
• ·A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives in its frozen food section
• ·A local fire department responded to a chemical spill at a factory, evacuating nearby residents as a precaution.