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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• ·University unveils new research center for renewable energy
• ·The city introduced a new recycling scheme for electronic waste
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families with children to help with childcare costs
• ·A hospital launched a new program to provide mental...
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their screen time before bed to improve sleep quality
• ·Scientists cloned a rare species of coral to help restore damaged coral reefs
• ·Hardware store sells compost bins and gardening supplies for home gardeners
• ·Local police organized a neighborhood safety patrol with volunteer residents
• ·Car manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving features
• ·Chemists develop new material that is both strong and biodegradable
• ·A hotel started using digital keys that guests can access through their smartphones
• ·The stock market rebounded after a day of volatility caused by economic news
• ·A study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep faster
• ·Researchers found that eating fish twice a week improves brain function in young children
• ·A river in the midwest overflowed its banks causing damage to homes and farmland
• ·A farmers market added 15 new vendors selling handmade crafts, artisanal cheeses, and locally produced honey