Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap tickets

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from a set down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Roman artifacts on loan from a museum in Rome

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss of up to 5% per year in adults over 50The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail storesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its offshore platforms

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reportedA study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 20%

The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at workplaces

Volunteers helped paint and repair a local school in a low-income neighborhoodA professional tennis player won a major tournament for the first time in their career

Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 50% more energy than current modelsThe police department launched a new app that lets residents report traffic violations with photos

A social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywordsAn energy company announced it would invest $3 billion in solar power projects over the next decade

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• ·Weather forecasters predicted heavy rain for the weekend
• ·Researchers published a study linking regular fruit consumption to better skin health
• ·A local theater showed a foreign film series to introduce audiences to international cinema
• ·A charity raised $100,000 to build a new playground in a low income neighborhood
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% the lowest in 25 years
• ·A fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it within hours
• ·A major bank announced low-interest loans for women and minority-owned small businesses
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·Researchers found that spending time with family improves overall happiness
• ·A famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movie
• ·A team of historians found a diary written by a nurse during World War I
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local markets
• ·Community organizes cleanup event to remove trash from local lake
• ·Scientists discovered a new plant species with potential medicinal properties
• ·The country’s trade deficit narrowed by 8% in the third quarter due to increased export sales
• ·A tech startup raised $30 million to develop a new type of battery for renewable energy storage