Research indicates that early reading programs improve literacy rates in preschoolers

A museum hosted a workshop on traditional pottery making led by a local artistA local bakery won first prize at a national baking competition for its chocolate cake

Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutesThe postal service announced it would hire 12000 temporary workers for the holiday seasonA celebrity chef opened a cooking camp for kids to teach them basic culinary skills

Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per yearA city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinators

A tornado in the south destroyed a small town’s main street and injured 15 people

A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjectsA severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area

A new survey found that 72% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainabilityA major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities

A study found that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of respiratory infections by 32%Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 6 tons of trash

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• ·A team of historians published a new book about the country’s colonial history
• ·Theater group puts on production of classic play with modern adaptation
• ·A hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidays
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would source all its ingredients from local farms by next year
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or more
• ·Library offers digital books and audiobooks for free download
• ·The government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas
• ·A government agency launched a water conservation campaign, encouraging residents to reduce usage
• ·A tech startup developed a new device that monitors the quality of drinking water at home
• ·The government planned to invest in improving public school facilities
• ·Podcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leader
• ·The city introduced a parking app that offers discounts for carpoolers
• ·The government approved a new infrastructure plan to repair aging roads and bridges across the state
• ·Radio station hosts fundraiser to support local food bank
• ·A charity organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for children in low-income families
• ·A tech company announced plans to hire 200 new employees for its customer support team