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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• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 20% in the past year
• ·A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to video chat with family members
• ·City launches bike sharing program with 500 stations across downtown areas
• ·A farm began selling grass-fed beef at a local butcher shop, expanding its customer base
• ·A tech startup launched a new app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $8 billion into the economy to support job growth
• ·A sports league introduced a new rule to limit the number of substitutions during games
• ·Researchers created a fast test method for a common infectious disease
• ·A community organization hosted a cultural exchange event where residents shared food and traditions from their heritage
• ·Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families in a community service project
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users manage their daily schedules
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Mondays to attract family customers
• ·Furniture store sells line of furniture made from reclaimed wood
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairs
• ·A study found that eating nuts regularly is good for heart health