A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste

Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the seasonal fluA popular social media platform introduced new privacy features

The city council voted to increase the minimum wage for workersA research study found that regular exercise improves mental healthA famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in international cuisine

The government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemicA new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake

Local firefighters rescued several people from a burning building

Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweightGolf tournament raises money for local youth mentorship program

Study shows that pets help reduce anxiety in college studentsTea shop offers rare teas from remote regions of Asia

Police department uses body cameras to increase transparencyDance school puts on holiday performance with live music

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• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 7 tons of trash
• ·A tech company announced a new feature for its streaming service that allows offline viewing
• ·Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to open 36 new hotels in Asia over the next three years
• ·A zoo opened a new exhibit featuring animals from the Amazon rainforest
• ·The city organized a cultural festival showcasing local traditions
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2250 years
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 15 minutes
• ·A clothing store launched an online website
• ·A popular streaming service added thousands of new movies and TV shows to its library
• ·A café hosted a fundraiser for a local animal shelter
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate in moderation can have health benefits for the heart
• ·Scientists identified a new protein that helps the body fight off infections
• ·Local businesses participated in a “shop local” campaign to boost the regional economy
• ·The national archive released hundreds of previously classified documents about a historical event
• ·The city’s public transport system added more night services