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 library added new digital tools for teachers to access educational resources
• ·A tech startup raised $30 million to develop AI tools for climate research
• ·The government increased funding for research into treatments for Alzheimer's disease
• ·A new study indicated that regular exercise reduces the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·Researchers found that cuddling with pets reduces stress hormones in the body
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship after a last-minute try in the final match
• ·The city council banned the use of single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants
• ·Doctors discovered a new way to treat allergies that provides long-term relief
• ·The United Nations held a conference to discuss ways to protect endangered bird species
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A community garden hosted a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·Doctors recommended that people get regular check ups to prevent serious health issues
• ·A small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship that gained 10000 monthly listeners
• ·The government announced a new $480 million funding package to support small businesses hit by recent economic challenges
• ·Researchers found that eating nuts regularly can improve heart health
• ·A city installed more public Wi Fi hotspots in parks and community centers