A tech company switched to a 4-day workweek, reporting a 20% boost in employee productivity

A city council approved the construction of 300 new affordable housing unitsScientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 10 minutes

A retailer announced it would offer 20% off all products during its annual saleA severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming communityA study revealed that students who read for pleasure have higher vocabulary skills

The government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertisingA museum hosted a special event to celebrate the birthday of a famous artist

A coffee shop started using compostable cups for all its drinks

A space agency sent a probe to explore a comet in the outer solar systemA local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvest

Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditionsThe postal service introduced a new tracking system for packages that provides real-time updates

A celebrity chef published a cookbook with recipes for quick and healthy mealsResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves 14000 kilowatt-hours of energy

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• ·A small business owner started a YouTube channel to showcase their products and share industry tips
• ·Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areas
• ·A coffee shop introduced a new line of specialty teas, including herbal and loose-leaf varieties
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1400 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products
• ·Bird watchers spot endangered woodpecker in national forest
• ·The national economy grew by 3.2% last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning
• ·Scientists developed a new method to turn food waste into biogas for heating homes
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade rural internet infrastructure to match urban speeds
• ·Theater shows classic film with live commentary from film studies professor
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science
• ·A poet published their first collection of works which received positive reviews from literary critics
• ·The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet
• ·A popular music artist released a new album topping charts in 20 countries within 24 hours
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook with restaurant recipes that sold out its first print run
• ·A hospital started a cancer support group