A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debut

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow seasonA fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal products

A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medicationA community organized a charity walk that raised $20000 for a local children’s hospital

A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parksResearch indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression

Camera store offers beginner photography workshops on weekendsWildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center

Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the cityScientists develop rapid test for detecting infectious diseases in 15 minutes

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• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s hurricane season is expected to be less active
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day improves their language skills by age five
• ·Study reveals that using reusable containers saves average household $300 yearly
• ·The government started a program to help farmers adopt sustainable farming methods
• ·Golf tournament raises funds for after school programs in low income neighborhoods
• ·A bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or more
• ·A college sports team won a regional tournament, qualifying for the national championship for the first time
• ·A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.6 hours to 1.25 hours
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing
• ·Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during peak shopping hours
• ·The government announced plans to build more bike
• ·A tech startup partnered with a hospital to develop AI tools that help nurses monitor patient vital signs
• ·Scientists compare yields of organic and conventional farming methods
• ·Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year
• ·A new study indicated that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e-books