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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• ·A research team discovered a new species of animal in a remote rainforest, which is believed to be endangered due to deforestation.
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open stores in Australia and New Zealand
• ·Research finds that outdoor play improves vision in young children
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 140 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·The police department launched a program to build better relationships with community members
• ·A doctor developed a mobile app that helps patients track their medication schedules and symptoms
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles
• ·Scientists collaborate with global teams to study climate change
• ·A study showed that walking 30 minutes a day can lower the risk of type 2 diabetes
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in August the lowest in a decade
• ·A construction company built a new fire station in a growing community
• ·Podcast interviews famous scientist about new discoveries
• ·Online retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50
• ·A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposes
• ·A community garden started a seed library where residents can borrow and return seeds to grow their own plants
• ·A famous author won a national book award for their latest novel about historical events