The city council voted to add more public trash cans and recycling bins in parks

A new light rail system opened connecting the airport to downtown in 20 minutesMarine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 7% per year

The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage by $1.50 next yearA music festival raised $2 million for local homeless shelters through ticket salesFarmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop diseases before they spread

A study found that swimming for 30 minutes three times a week can improve heart healthThe space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currents

A coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable cups

The city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhoodA major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities

A study found that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of respiratory infections by 34%Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 7 tons of trash

A tech startup raised $240 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.4 billionA famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movie

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• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for on-the-go snacks
• ·Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutes
• ·The country’s trade surplus grew by 9% in the third quarter due to increased export demand
• ·A local library started offering free digital literacy classes for senior citizens twice a week
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to serve more customers
• ·The mayor announced a plan to improve public parks with new playgrounds and trails
• ·Health officials issued a public warning about a rise in seasonal flu cases urging vulnerable groups to get vaccinated
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote eco-tourism in national parks
• ·A study found that getting enough exercise can improve memory and cognitive function in older adults
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language
• ·A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reported
• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 15 new dishes
• ·A tech startup launched an app that uses AI to help users learn new languages in 10 minutes a day
• ·A study showed that eating one serving of leafy greens per day can lower the risk of diabetes by 15%
• ·A café started hosting live music nights every weekend which increased its evening sales by 40%
• ·The government announced tax credits for companies that hire people with disabilities