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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• ·The police department added more officers to patrol busy shopping areas during weekends
• ·Bird watchers spot rare migratory bird in local wetland preserve
• ·A bakery used sustainable packaging for its products
• ·A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and loneliness
• ·Local newspaper publishes special section on local businesses celebrating 50 years
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that is related to human longevity
• ·A major food company recalled a batch of canned soup due to a possible contamination issue
• ·A cyclist broke a national record in a long-distance race
• ·A study found that regular social interaction can improve cognitive function in older adults
• ·A charity organization built a new community center with a gym and after-school programs
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked to protect forests
• ·A city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles in parking lots and streets
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in a decade
• ·Coast guard conducts training exercises in preparation for hurricane season
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the year
• ·Researchers found that adequate sleep can enhance problem-solving skills in adults