Doctors advised people to get vaccinated ahead of flu season

The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in OctoberEnvironmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining project

A best-selling author announced a book tour with 25 stops across North AmericaSchools added mental health days to the academic calendar for students and staffAn energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 50000 homes

A hurricane brought 100 mph winds to coastal areas damaging piers and boardwalksThe WHO released guidelines for schools to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses

A soccer team signed a 17-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the airport to downtown in 20 minutesA multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal healthA local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs

Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 13 minutesThe national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting

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• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores, starting from next month.
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app, helping riders recover items
• ·A major car manufacturer recalled 500,000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system.
• ·A farm began selling homemade jams and preserves made from excess fruit to reduce food waste
• ·A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices
• ·The space agency announced plans to study Mars for signs of past microbial life
• ·A powerful storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power cuts and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizers
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to include custom products
• ·Scientists developed a faster and more accurate test for a virus
• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in a major city on the West Coast
• ·Local restaurants reported a 25% increase in customers during the holiday weekend
• ·Theater group performs original play about local history at community center
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about recycling
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users track and reduce their household energy consumption
• ·Ambulance service offers free first aid training to schools