Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic made from corn starch

City officials approved a $400 million project to upgrade public transport including new subway stations and bus routesA study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can boost mental health by reducing anxiety and depression symptoms

A famous actor said they will star in a new movie based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next monthThe national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying game against a rival teamFirefighters contained a large wildfire in the western region after six days of hard work

A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has fallen by 10% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activitiesA multinational corporation announced it will move its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

Health experts released new guidelines suggesting adults get at least seven hours of sleep each night for good health

A local community center opened its doors to homeless people offering shelter food and job training programsA tech company announced plans to expand its business to other countries

A national park started a program to protect endangered birdsA bakery used sustainable packaging for its products

A construction project to renovate an old theater beganA research study found that eating nuts can reduce the risk of certain diseases

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• ·Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package delivery
• ·A music band announced a reunion tour after a 10-year hiatus
• ·A software company released a free version of its app to attract more users
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop language skills
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a foreign league for a record transfer fee
• ·A farm started a petting zoo to attract families and teach children about farm animals
• ·Major hotel chain commits to eliminating single use plastics in all locations by 2026
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life
• ·Local businesses reported a 23% increase in sales during the holiday season compared to the previous year
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·A sports league held its all star game in a small city for the first time in its history
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship defeating their rival by 15 points
• ·A school district announced it will provide free mental health counseling for students
• ·The police department launched a campaign to teach people how to protect themselves from identity theft
• ·A bakery introduced a line of gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat bread
• ·Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserve