Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap tickets

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from a set down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Roman artifacts on loan from a museum in Rome

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss of up to 5% per year in adults over 50The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail storesAn oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its offshore platforms

A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reportedA study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 20%

The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at workplaces

Volunteers helped paint and repair a local school in a low-income neighborhoodA professional tennis player won a major tournament for the first time in their career

Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 50% more energy than current modelsThe police department launched a new app that lets residents report traffic violations with photos

A social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywordsAn energy company announced it would invest $3 billion in solar power projects over the next decade

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• ·College students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar power
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 93%
• ·Local businesses reported 20% higher holiday season sales than the previous year
• ·Researchers found that exercise helps improve memory in older adults
• ·Researchers discovered that drinking green tea daily may help lower LDL cholesterol levels in adults
• ·A study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly improves skin health by reducing inflammation
• ·Doctors used gene therapy to treat a patient with a rare genetic disorder
• ·The police department launched a new app that allows users to report suspicious activity anonymously
• ·Firefighters rescued a cat from a burning building in the downtown area
• ·A major airline announced new in-flight entertainment options including new movies and games
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to popular international cities
• ·A gym added a new weight training section with state-of-the-art equipment
• ·A construction company used 3D printing technology to build a small affordable home in two weeks
• ·University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficient
• ·Study shows that gardening increases physical activity in older adults
• ·Researchers found that students who eat breakfast perform 20% better on math tests