Public transport fares will increase by 5 percent from next year

Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highwayPodcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leader

Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happinessPet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travelPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet

Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skillsThe UN released a report warning that 1 million species are at risk of extinction due to human activities

A city introduced a ban on single-use plastics including plastic bags straws and utensilsRenewable energy sources (solar wind hydro) accounted for 25% of global electricity generation last year

A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 45°C breaking a 100-year recordA team of researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills using biodegradable materials

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• ·A sports league announced plans to expand to more cities next year
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop with a lightweight and durable design
• ·A hotel renovated its rooms to include eco-friendly amenities like bamboo toothbrushes and refillable shampoo bottles
• ·A famous singer performed a surprise concert for healthcare workers at a hospital
• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital technology
• ·The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spending
• ·A sports league introduced a new rule to limit the number of substitutions during games
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·A fire department hosted a fire safety fair that taught 500 children about fire prevention
• ·A new movie received four nominations at a major film awards show
• ·A local theater showed classic movies every Friday night during the summer
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of bird in a remote forest in South America
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of remote work in tech industry
• ·A major film festival announced its official selection including 20 international premieres
• ·Scientists successfully cloned an endangered animal to help preserve the species
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star