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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• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·Pet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services
• ·The fire department held a free smoke detector installation event for low-income families
• ·The government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwest
• ·The railway service announced it would offer free Wi-Fi on all its trains by the end of the year
• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease
• ·Scientists observed that a species of bird is migrating earlier due to warmer springs
• ·Local police reported a 17% drop in traffic accidents after installing new speed cameras
• ·Scientists work with other countries to study global weather patterns
• ·The airport announced plans to add more security checkpoints to reduce wait times for travelers
• ·A middle school started a robotics club that won third place in a regional competition
• ·The national tennis team won a major international competition
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that charges twice as fast as current models
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on interpersonal relationships
• ·A local newspaper covered a local festival
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial colors from all menu items