The public transit system started offering free rides for students with valid school IDs

A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarterA new report showed that global tourism numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels this year

A local theater company announced a new season featuring classic plays and original works by local playwrightsA study found that drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workersThe government announced plans to upgrade rural internet infrastructure to match urban speeds

Archaeologists found ancient coins dating back to the Roman Empire in a small British villageMajor supermarket chains announced plans to phase out plastic bags by the end of the year

Scientists developed a new method to grow vegetables in space using recycled water

Local community groups organized a fundraiser to build a new playground for disabled childrenA fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it before it spread to homes

A software company launched a new app that helps users learn a new language through interactive gamesA community garden hosted a "harvest festival" with live music and food made from garden produce

A fashion boutique started selling vintage clothing alongside new items to promote sustainable fashionA library hosted a "tech help" session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tablets

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• ·Research shows that eating more fruits reduces the risk of certain diseases
• ·A new study indicated that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e-books
• ·The city’s public library added more e-books for users to borrow online
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to teach teens about online safety and cyberbullying prevention
• ·Volunteers organized a cleanup event to remove trash from a popular local lake
• ·A social media platform added a feature to help users filter out harmful content
• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship
• ·A major car manufacturer announced it will stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2034 focusing on electric vehicles
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team
• ·A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste
• ·A study found that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function and memory
• ·A farm started offering pick-your-own blueberry days that attracted families from nearby cities
• ·Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from coastal beaches more efficiently
• ·A taxi company added 50 electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·Bakery debuts new line of sourdough breads made with heirloom wheat