The city council voted to add more benches and water fountains in public parks

A river in the south overflowed its banks causing damage to 50 farms and several roadsA study found that listening to music while exercising can improve performance by 15%

The government passed a law to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21A museum offered free admission to all visitors on national holidaysA local café started serving plant-based milk options like oat almond and soy milk

Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current onesThe railway service announced it would offer free coffee and tea to passengers during morning commutes

A new TV show became the most-watched program on its network within its first month

A study revealed that eating breakfast every day helps people maintain a healthy weightA cyclist won the national time trial championship with a time of 1 hour 12 minutes

A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling booksResearchers found that eating dark leafy greens can increase iron levels in anemic patients

The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazasA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles

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• ·Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional rider
• ·Candle company donates portion of sales to environmental conservation groups
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet
• ·A survey found that 50% of people have experienced cyberbullying at some point in their lives
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been 20% above the annual average
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes to promote cycling as a mode of transportation
• ·Toy company releases new range of educational games for kids
• ·Online retailer offers free returns on all purchases
• ·The local zoo announced the birth of a baby elephant as part of its conservation program
• ·Researchers found that gardening for an hour a week reduces symptoms of depression
• ·Scientists found a new planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star system
• ·Local business wins award for best customer service in the region
• ·A school started a robotics summer camp to teach students about coding and engineering
• ·A local community organized a festival to celebrate cultural diversity featuring music dance and food from different countries