City council votes to increase minimum wage for municipal workers

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 popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price
• ·A social media platform added a feature to let users hide comments containing offensive language
• ·A musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an award
• ·A local history museum opened a new exhibition about the city’s role in the country’s independence movement
• ·Police recovered over $50000 worth of stolen electronics during a raid on a storage facility
• ·A museum hosted a family day with activities for children
• ·The city council approved the construction of a new public library in the northern neighborhood
• ·The government announced plans to build more rural clinics
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·A charity organization built temporary shelters for families displaced by a wildfire
• ·A famous author released their first novel in five years to critical acclaim
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet, reducing its carbon footprint by 30%
• ·A research team studied the impact of air pollution on children’s lung development
• ·Research finds that adequate hydration improves cognitive function
• ·A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on topics like renewable energy and space exploration