Public transport fares will increase by 5 percent from next year

Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highwayPodcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leader

Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happinessPet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travelPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet

Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skillsThe UN released a report warning that 1 million species are at risk of extinction due to human activities

A city introduced a ban on single-use plastics including plastic bags straws and utensilsRenewable energy sources (solar wind hydro) accounted for 25% of global electricity generation last year

A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 45°C breaking a 100-year recordA team of researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills using biodegradable materials

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• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned historian about ancient Egyptian civilization
• ·A tech startup developed a new device that monitors the quality of drinking water at home
• ·A new history museum opened in the city featuring exhibits on local cultural heritage
• ·A farm began selling fresh flowers at the local farmers market
• ·A fire department responded to a wildfire in a nearby forest and helped contain it before it reached residential areas
• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet
• ·A university research team made progress in developing a vaccine for a rare viral disease
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare organ transplant on a 5-year-old child giving them a new chance at life
• ·A community garden started a composting program that reduces its waste by 40%
• ·A community group organized a neighborhood cleanup that removed 300 bags of trash from local streets
• ·A charity organized a benefit concert
• ·Scientists found that certain types of music can help improve focus while studying
• ·The stock market experienced a small dip after news of a potential trade dispute
• ·The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experiments
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread that ferments for 48 hours