Doctors developed a new surgical tool to make operations less invasive

The United Nations released a report showing a 12% reduction in global poverty over five yearsA popular burger chain announced it will open 35 new locations in western states next spring

Researchers found that daily consumption of berries can reduce the risk of age-related vision lossThe national soccer team won the continental championship by defeating the defending titleholders 3-1A new study showed that 72% of employees feel more productive with a four-day workweek

The federal reserve stated it will keep interest rates stable to support small business growthA historic church in the downtown area underwent a year-long restoration to preserve its stained glass

Major electronics retailers announced early Black Friday sales starting in early November

Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a rare heart surgery on a 6-month-old infantThe government provided funding to repair a historic building damaged by a storm

A local restaurant won a national award for its innovative cuisineWeather forecasters predicted a heatwave that will bring temperatures over 100 degrees

A team of scientists published a study on how climate change is affecting sea levelsThe country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent the lowest in 20 years

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• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·A small business owner started a blog about their industry that gained 5,000 followers
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·Researchers published a study showing that eating a breakfast high in protein reduces midday hunger
• ·A library added new digital tools for students to access research databases
• ·A tech startup launched a new app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities
• ·Local farmers reported higher crop yields this season thanks to a new irrigation system
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 12% in the past year with more time spent outdoors
• ·A tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset for gaming and education
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 15 new stores in small towns
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food and drink stalls.
• ·Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from remote coastal trail
• ·A famous director announced plans to film a documentary about endangered wildlife in the Arctic
• ·Local schools started offering after-school art programs for elementary students this week
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people
• ·The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states