The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mail

A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach coding to kidsA community held a cultural festival with food music and dance from different countries

Researchers found that air pollution can increase the risk of asthma in childrenThe transportation ministry added more security cameras to public transit stationsA famous author won a prestigious literary award for their body of work

A hospital started a support group for people living with chronic illnessesA retail store announced it would stay open late during the holiday shopping season

A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of homes in the suburbs

A study found that watching documentaries can increase knowledge about global issuesA famous musician announced a farewell tour with concerts in 40 cities across the globe

Local schools reported a 92% attendance rate this year up from 85% the previous yearEngineers created a new type of solar panel that is 40% more efficient than current models

The government released a report showing a 15% reduction in air pollution in major citiesA grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners

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• ·A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month
• ·A local community center hosted a free health screening event for residents over 65
• ·A retail store announced it would donate 10% of holiday sales to a children’s charity
• ·A smartphone app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 1 million downloads
• ·Pet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets
• ·A charity collected school supplies for low-income kids
• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions
• ·A large energy company invested $3.1 billion in solar panel projects across the southwest
• ·A tennis player won their 23rd Grand Slam title becoming the oldest champion in the sport’s history
• ·A popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 22 countries within 24 hours
• ·Automotive company recalls 50000 SUVs due to faulty fuel line connections
• ·A charity raised funds to build schools in developing countries
• ·A gym added an indoor pool
• ·A severe cold wave led to school closures and increased demand for heating fuel
• ·A school district hired 20 new teachers to reduce class sizes in elementary schools
• ·The transportation department announced expanded bus services to connect rural areas to urban centers