A celebrity chef opened a cooking school for people who want to learn professional skills

A tech startup raised $220 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.2 billionA famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movie

The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $120 millionA new high-speed internet service was launched in rural areas providing faster connectivity to underserved communitiesA study found that eating breakfast every day improves academic performance in high school students

A local community organized a festival to celebrate cultural diversity featuring music dance and food from different countriesA major fashion show was held in the city showcasing the latest designs from top designers around the world

Doctors developed a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease that slows the progression of the illness

A large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presenceA restaurant started offering "take-and-bake" meals for customers to cook at home

A school’s debate club won first place in a regional competitionA tech startup partnered with a major retailer to sell its products in 50+ stores

A community garden hosted a "herb workshop" teaching residents to grow and use basil, mint, and rosemaryA bakery started making sourdough bread with a 48-hour ferment for deeper flavor

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• ·A bakery created a special edition cake to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversary
• ·A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection made from sustainable materials
• ·A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price
• ·Doctors urged parents to make sure their children get enough vitamin D for healthy bone development
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents
• ·A city banned plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·A study showed that practicing meditation can reduce anxiety by 30%
• ·Cycling event draws over 1000 participants for 50 mile ride to support charity
• ·Astronomers find evidence of liquid water on distant exoplanet
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered species habitats from development
• ·A bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese
• ·A renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical praise attracting over 13000 visitors on its first weekend
• ·Bloggers attend conference to learn about social media trends
• ·Doctors created a new surgical procedure that allows patients to recover from knee surgery faster
• ·A charity collected donations of winter coats for homeless individuals