A construction project to widen a major highway began, with expected completion in two years

Weather officials issued a heatwave alert for the central regionsA charity walk raised funds for medical research into childhood diseases

The university awarded scholarships to top students from low - income familiesA new bridge connecting two cities will reduce travel time by halfThe local government banned single - use plastics in public places

A tech company laid off hundreds of employees due to restructuringScientists observed a rare astronomical phenomenon in the night sky

A local bakery won an award for its traditional bread recipes

The national opera company announced a new production of a classic operaWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines

Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young childrenBakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains

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• ·The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areas
• ·A new drug was approved by
• ·The national space agency shared new images of Saturn’s rings captured by a space probe
• ·A café started offering catering services for weddings, parties, and corporate events
• ·A global trade agreement was signed by 22 countries to reduce tariffs and boost economic cooperation
• ·Scientists warned that rising temperatures are causing polar ice caps to melt at an accelerated rate
• ·A team of archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts at a dig site
• ·A new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines of customers
• ·Skateboard park hosts competition with prizes for best tricks
• ·The city introduced a new recycling program to reduce waste
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern states, closing airports and schools, and leaving thousands of drivers stranded on highways.
• ·A software company updated its program to work with the latest operating systems
• ·A major car brand announced plans to stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2030
• ·A renowned author signed copies of their latest book at a downtown bookstore
• ·A airline increased the number of seats in economy class while keeping the same legroom
• ·Community group organizes cultural festival featuring local food and music