A school district hired a new guidance counselor to provide support to students’ mental health and academic goals

A popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season due to high ratings and critical praiseLocal businesses reported 20% higher holiday season sales than the previous year

A new law passed increasing the minimum wage by 10% to improve low-income workers’ living standardsA global organization warned of medical supply shortages in developing countries calling for more donationsA major hotel chain announced 30 new Asia locations over the next three years

A study found time in nature reduces adult stress levels by up to 40%A local school held a charity event raising over $50000 for children with cancer

A tech startup launched an app to help users track carbon footprints and make eco-friendly choices

The national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in an international tournamentEngineers create portable water purifier for disaster zones

Wrestling team wins state championship for fifth yearStudy shows that audiobooks help struggling readers

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days for holidays

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• ·The country’s export of goods increased by 15 percent this quarter
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·The government announced a new $500 million funding package to support small businesses affected by recent economic challenges.
• ·The city’s public transport system reduced fares for students and seniors
• ·Researchers found that yoga can improve flexibility by 40% in arthritis patients
• ·A farm started selling honey from its own beehives at local stores and markets
• ·Students organized a charity drive to collect school supplies for children in low-income areas
• ·Bird watchers spot rare migratory bird in local wetland preserve
• ·A museum hosted a lecture series featuring archaeologists discussing recent discoveries in ancient civilizations
• ·Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communities
• ·A renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical acclaim attracting over 12500 visitors on its first weekend
• ·The national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekend
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar
• ·A survey revealed that 65% of families spend less than 2 hours together per day on weekdays
• ·A local newspaper interviewed a local celebrity
• ·A school started a music program that provides free instruments to students who can’t afford them