City council votes to increase minimum wage for municipal workers

Weather forecasters predicted a severe thunderstorm with strong winds for the weekendA hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidays

The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourismA historical museum opened an exhibit about the first women to work in spaceResearchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young children

A music festival announced it will ban single-use plastics from all its eventsThe city council voted to increase funding for public libraries to stay open later

A car manufacturer revealed a new electric truck with a towing capacity of 10000 pounds

Local police started a campaign to reduce speeding in residential areasA tech company released a language-learning app that uses gamification to make learning fun

A local theater hosted a comedy night featuring 5 local comedians, selling out the venueA school started a debate club that competes against other schools in regional tournaments

A coffee shop began selling fair-trade coffee, ensuring farmers receive a living wageA wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect forest habitats from deforestation

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• ·The railway service announced it would offer discounted fares for senior citizens and people with disabilities
• ·A community garden hosted a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free wellness checks for adopted pets this weekend
• ·Doctors recommended that people practice good hand hygiene to prevent the spread of illness
• ·A pet shelter organized a adoption event that found homes for 75 animals in one day
• ·Scientists developed a process to turn agricultural waste into biodegradable packaging
• ·The government started a program to help people quit smoking
• ·A popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its library
• ·A bakery began selling its products at a local farmers market which doubled its weekly revenue
• ·Book club discusses novel about climate change and environmental activism
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·Movie theater offers family friendly matinees with reduced ticket prices
• ·Volunteers planted 15000 trees in a deforested area as part of a national reforestation project