Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutes

A new study showed that 65% of parents prefer in-person school events over virtual gatheringsThe federal reserve indicated it may lower interest rates slightly to stimulate economic growth

A historic bookstore in the downtown area was renovated to preserve its 19th-century architectureMajor electronics retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policy to 60 daysDoctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new immunotherapy drug

The country’s trade surplus grew by 9% in the third quarter due to increased export demandEnvironmental activists organized a march in the capital to demand stricter plastic waste laws

A renowned journalist announced the release of a new book about global political changes

Local schools started offering after-school robotics programs for middle school students this weekWeather forecasters predicted a strong storm system that could bring heavy rain to the eastern states

A large hotel brand announced it will eliminate single-use toiletries to minimize plastic wasteThe country’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 15 years due to job growth in tech and healthcare

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adults

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• ·A school district hired a new PE teacher to add yoga and kickboxing classes
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after a severe accident
• ·The national weather service issued a flood warning for rivers in the southern region
• ·Local authorities started a recycling program for batteries and old electronics
• ·The government announced a new policy to provide financial aid for small businesses affected by recent economic changes
• ·Travel magazine lists top 10 hidden gem destinations for travelers
• ·Researchers found that reading physical books improves retention better than e-books
• ·The city hosted a music festival with local bands and international artists performing
• ·The postal service announced it would extend delivery hours during the holiday season
• ·Power company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter
• ·The stock market experienced a slight decline due to concerns about interest rates
• ·Book club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion
• ·The city started a program to help homeless individuals find temporary shelter and jobs
• ·A global climate change summit ended with 120 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
• ·A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations
• ·A new survey found that 84% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary