Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet

Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new immunotherapy drugThe country’s trade surplus grew by 9% in the third quarter due to increased export demand

Environmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter plastic waste lawsA renowned journalist announced the release of a new book about global political changesLocal schools started offering after-school robotics programs for middle school students this week

A large telecom company invested $2.2 billion in expanding 5G network coverage to remote areasA tropical depression formed in the Pacific prompting storm warnings for coastal communities

The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new diabetes treatments

A professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new teamResearchers found that reading to young children every day improves their language skills by age five

Local businesses offered special discounts to customers who use bicycles instead of cars to shopThe national soccer team hired a new head coach with experience leading teams to international titles

A tech startup raised $50 million in funding to develop AI tools for healthcare providersThe government launched a public awareness campaign to encourage citizens to get vaccinated against the flu

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• ·The fire department responded to a large blaze at a commercial building downtown
• ·A study found that students who participate in extracurricular activities have higher graduation rates and better social skills.
• ·The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community center
• ·A museum offered guided tours in multiple languages
• ·The education department launched a free online tutoring program for students struggling with math
• ·A restaurant added a breakfast menu that’s available all day
• ·A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation
• ·Study indicates that learning a musical instrument boosts memory in older adults
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles that were featured in a lifestyle magazine
• ·Bird watchers spot endangered woodpecker in national forest
• ·A new aquarium opened with a variety of sea creatures
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above average
• ·A charity organization organized a fundraiser gala with celebrity guests
• ·A bookstore chain expanded its online services to offer digital book rentals