A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debut

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish French and Chinese

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow seasonA fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal products

A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medicationA community organized a charity walk that raised $20000 for a local children’s hospital

A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parksResearch indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression

Camera store offers beginner photography workshops on weekendsWildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center

Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the cityScientists develop rapid test for detecting infectious diseases in 15 minutes

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• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special game honoring retired players
• ·Firefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater
• ·Music festival adds second weekend due to high demand for tickets
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable thanks to government economic policies
• ·The federal reserve stated it will maintain current interest rates to support economic recovery
• ·Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer
• ·Researchers found that eating fatty fish three times a week can improve brain function by 15%
• ·Researchers found that air pollution can worsen asthma symptoms in children and adults
• ·A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employees
• ·Weather service warns of heavy snowfall in northern regions this weekend
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for children under 12
• ·A school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judges
• ·Yoga studio offers free trial classes for new members during summer months
• ·A software company announced plans to expand its team by hiring 50 new employees
• ·A university started a new graduate program in business administration
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying aging