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 famous chef opened a new restaurant serving traditional dishes from their home country
• ·A major tech company recalled 2 million laptops due to a battery defect that could cause overheating and fires
• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare genetic disorder using gene therapy
• ·A local artist painted a series of portraits of community leaders to display in city hall
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert plastic waste into fuel
• ·A tech company released a new smartphone with a longer battery life
• ·Retail chain expands curbside pickup service to 500 more stores nationwide
• ·A local basketball team won the state championship after a come-from-behind victory in the final
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that is effective against multiple strains of a common virus
• ·Research finds that drinking chamomile tea reduces anxiety levels in college students
• ·The government provided loans to small businesses to help them recover from a recent crisis
• ·A fashion designer used natural dyes made from flowers and plants to color fabrics for a new collection
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects livestock
• ·A study revealed that drinking peppermint tea can help relieve digestive issues like bloating
• ·A museum hosted a pottery workshop for adults, led by a local ceramic artist
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks from 4 to 6 PM daily