Highway department repairs potholes on major roadways

A local café introduced a new specialty coffee drinkA government agency launched a campaign to prevent cyberbullying

A sports league changed its rules to make games more excitingA city installed more public restrooms in parks and downtown areasA tech company released a new laptop with a lighter design

A farm started growing herbs and spices to sell to local restaurantsA museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from another museum

A airline added more legroom to its economy class seats

A charity started a program to help children learn to readDoctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a groundbreaking surgery to separate conjoined twins, a procedure that took 12 hours.

The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.8% in August, the lowest level in over a decade, according to labor department data.A group of environmental activists organized a peaceful protest in the capital, calling for stricter laws to protect endangered species.

A famous author announced the release of their highly anticipated new novel, which will hit bookstores in December.Local schools will introduce a new curriculum focused on mental health education starting next semester, officials confirmed.

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• ·A hospital started a support group for families of patients with Alzheimer’s disease
• ·The government announced plans to repair old roads and bridges in rural areas
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in the upcoming international tournament
• ·Bakery makes low-carb bread for customers on ketogenic diets
• ·A car manufacturer announced plans to release an all electric SUV next year
• ·The transportation ministry added more crosswalks near elementary schools to protect children
• ·City officials announced a ban on single-use plastics in public parks
• ·A gym offered personal training sessions
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using natural bacteria
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to regenerative agriculture
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workers
• ·A university research team found that social media use can increase feelings of loneliness in young adults
• ·Local farmers protested against low crop prices demanding government support to cover production costs
• ·A film won several awards at an international film festival
• ·A local newspaper started a column featuring local business owners