The city council voted to add more benches and water fountains in public parks

A river in the south overflowed its banks causing damage to 50 farms and several roadsA study found that listening to music while exercising can improve performance by 15%

The government passed a law to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21A museum offered free admission to all visitors on national holidaysA local café started serving plant-based milk options like oat almond and soy milk

Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current onesThe railway service announced it would offer free coffee and tea to passengers during morning commutes

A new TV show became the most-watched program on its network within its first month

A study revealed that eating breakfast every day helps people maintain a healthy weightA cyclist won the national time trial championship with a time of 1 hour 12 minutes

A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling booksResearchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels in anemic patients

The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazasA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles

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• ·Pet store expands selection of natural pet foods and eco friendly toys
• ·The government announced a new policy to reduce carbon emissions by 30% over the next decade
• ·A smartphone company announced a partnership with a wireless carrier
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among elderly citizens offering free online courses
• ·Candle company donates portion of sales to reforestation projects
• ·Fashion designer collaborates with indigenous artists to create new collection
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to promote water conservation in households
• ·A fashion boutique started selling handmade clothing items created by local designers
• ·Researchers calculated that using energy-efficient light bulbs can save households $50 a year on electricity bills
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·Researchers found that spending time in parks can reduce stress in city dwellers
• ·A tech company announced plans to expand its operations to a new city
• ·Local businesses supported a campaign to promote tourism in the area
• ·A pet store started offering pet training classes to help owners teach their pets basic commands
• ·Book publisher releases young adult novel about climate activism by debut author
• ·A charity collected donations of toys for children in hospitals