A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of 100 homes in a suburban neighborhood

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literature

A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioidsA retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charityA heavy rainstorm caused a landslide that blocked a major highway for several hours

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language developmentThe government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubs

A museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collection

A local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers marketA popular restaurant chain said it will expand to 60 new locations across the country by the end of 2025

Archaeologists found an ancient temple in a remote area dating back more than 2500 yearsWeather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the coming summer raising concerns about heatwaves

A major bank launched a new mobile banking app with advanced security features to protect users’ financial informationA global climate change summit ended with 120 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030

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• ·Podcast interviews environmental activist about climate change solutions
• ·A bakery started offering custom cakes for special occasions which became a top-selling service
• ·A farm started a winery
• ·The university offered online courses to students from other countries
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads in mountainous areas
• ·A new study showed that social media use affects teenagers' sleep quality
• ·A toy company released a new line of building sets designed to teach kids about engineering
• ·A pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy owners
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public library in the eastern part of town
• ·A city hosted a cultural festival that featured music dance and food from 25 different countries
• ·The school district announced that all schools will have access to high speed internet
• ·Researchers found that spending time in forests lowers blood pressure in adults
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint landscapes like a famous 19th-century artist
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.1% in September the lowest in 20 years
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults