A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and waterproof design

A new restaurant specializing in Korean BBQ opened to long waiting listsThe country’s inflation rate dropped to 1.5% due to lower energy costs

A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to video chat with family membersScientists reported that coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recoveryThe city council voted to extend public transit service to 24 hours on weekends

Researchers studied the effects of social media on body image in teenage girlsA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to create a summer collection

The national hockey league started its new season with a game between two rival teams

A tech company released a software update to improve the performance of its mobile appA fashion brand launched a new line of activewear designed for plus-size women

A city installed 25 new public Wi-Fi hotspots in community centers and senior centersResearchers studied the effects of air pollution on children’s lung development, finding long-term impacts

A bookstore offered a monthly subscription service, delivering a curated book to subscribers each monthA farm started selling grass-fed beef directly to consumers through its website and farm stand

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• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage parents to vaccinate their children against whooping cough
• ·A city installed more streetlights in park areas to reduce after-dark crime
• ·City officials approved a proposal to build more affordable housing units in downtown neighborhoods
• ·Teachers are using online learning platforms to provide extra resources for students outside class
• ·A farm began using organic farming methods to grow its crops
• ·A new study showed that exercise can help improve immune system function
• ·Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during peak shopping hours
• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling books
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programs
• ·The school district provided training for teachers on mental health support
• ·A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure proper fit
• ·A farm started a petting zoo to attract families to its property
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·Golf tournament raises money for local youth mentorship program
• ·A scientist developed a new type of sunscreen that is better for coral reefs