A popular streaming service announced plans to produce 50 new original shows next year

Police solved a cold case using advanced forensic technologyThe weather service warned of extreme heatwaves in the western states

Students from a university won a national science fair with their environmental projectA bank introduced a new savings account with higher interest rates for young adultsMedical researchers developed a new vaccine for a common childhood illness

The transit system announced plans to upgrade its trains with Wi-Fi and charging portsA famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about environmental issues

A study revealed that social media use can affect self-esteem in young adults

The government provided grants to small businesses affected by recent natural disastersA research team studied the impact of social media on teenage mental health

A bookstore hosted a poetry reading event with local poetsA farm started selling homemade jams and preserves made from its own fruit

A museum offered free admission to students on weekendsA gym started a program to help people recover from injuries through exercise

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• ·A new survey found 65% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·The city council approved a plan to expand the subway system
• ·A major airline announced a new route to a popular tourist destination
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new light rail system connecting downtown to the suburbs
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be less severe than average
• ·A professional sports team hired a new head coach with a history of leading teams to championship wins
• ·Archaeologists uncovered an ancient settlement dating back over 5000 years
• ·The national opera company went on a tour to other cities in the country
• ·A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 6 mmHg in adults with hypertension
• ·Researchers found that eating fatty fish twice a week can improve brain function
• ·A local theater hosted a comedy night
• ·A photographer hosted a family photo day that offered affordable sessions for 50 families
• ·A city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center
• ·Local businesses partnered with a community college to offer job training programs for students
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destruction
• ·Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy