The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

A severe hailstorm with golf ball-sized hail damaged crops on 50 farms in a rural areaA study revealed that students who take breaks during study sessions retain more information

The government passed regulations to limit the amount of sugar in children’s breakfast cerealsA museum hosted a special event to celebrate the 100th anniversary of a famous inventionA coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make fertilizer for community gardens

A space agency successfully landed a rover on Mars to search for signs of ancient lifeThe railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to include more comfortable seating

A new movie starring a popular actor was released and earned $50 million on its opening weekend

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can improve skin health and reduce wrinklesThe stock market received a boost from positive news about a new trade agreement

A charity organization built temporary shelters for families displaced by a wildfireScientists developed a new method to recycle plastic bottles into durable building materials

Local schools organized a fundraiser to buy new musical instruments for the school bandThe national opera company performed a new production that received rave reviews from critics

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• ·A restaurant chain announced it would eliminate single-use plastics from all its locations
• ·A study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly improves skin health by reducing inflammation
• ·A popular online retailer offered free gift wrapping during the holiday season
• ·Car dealership offers low interest financing for new electric vehicles
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workers
• ·Researchers discovered a way to use quantum computing to solve complex climate models improving weather prediction accuracy
• ·An international charity launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 590000 people in drought-affected areas
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents muscle strains
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in California and Oregon
• ·A scientist developed a new way to test for food allergies using a small blood sample
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibit on ancient Egyptian history with artifacts on loan from overseas
• ·A city added more parking spaces downtown
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of berries may slow age related memory decline
• ·A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees new to the area
• ·A new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens