A major film studio announced it will release 15 new movies next year, including several sequels to popular franchises.

Weather forecasters predicted a severe thunderstorm with strong winds for the weekendA hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidays

The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourismA historical museum opened an exhibit about the first women to work in spaceResearchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young children

A music festival announced it will ban single-use plastics from all its eventsThe city council voted to increase funding for public libraries to stay open later

A car manufacturer revealed a new electric truck with a towing capacity of 10000 pounds

Local police started a campaign to reduce speeding in residential areasA tech company released a language-learning app that uses gamification to make learning fun

A local theater hosted a comedy night featuring 5 local comedians, selling out the venueA school started a debate club that competes against other schools in regional tournaments

A coffee shop began selling fair-trade coffee, ensuring farmers receive a living wageA wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect forest habitats from deforestation

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• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer risk
• ·The stock market closed at a new high after a week of steady growth
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to recycle more plastic and paper
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·A grocery store started selling locally grown fruits and vegetables which increased customer loyalty
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A national park started a program to clean up litter from hiking trails
• ·The government launched a new program to promote digital literacy among elderly citizens offering free online courses
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids
• ·The police department launched a campaign to educate residents about preventing home burglaries
• ·A construction company implemented new safety training programs that reduced on-site accidents by 40%
• ·A hospital hired more doctors to reduce wait times for appointments
• ·A river in the south overflowed its banks, causing damage to 60 farms and several roads
• ·The police department launched a campaign to reduce traffic accidents in the city
• ·International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth
• ·A city planted more trees in urban areas