A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans

The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible trainsA fashion designer collaborated with a charity to create a clothing line that raises money for orphans

A hospital used telemedicine to treat patients in remote areas who can’t travelA community center organized a sports day for kids with games and prizesA tech company released a new laptop that is lighter and more powerful than previous models

A river overflowed its banks after heavy rain causing damage to nearby farmsA study found that listening to classical music can improve focus while studying

The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol

A museum offered free admission to veterans on national holidaysSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits

Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and catsNewspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

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• ·City officials approved a $400 million project to upgrade public transport including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·Football league expands playoff format to include 12 teams next season
• ·A city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles in shopping center parking lots
• ·A community organization hosted a charity run that raised $12000 for a local children’s hospital
• ·A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 600
• ·The city council voted to improve public transportation by adding more bus routes
• ·College students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar power
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 115 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 52% by 2030
• ·A community organization planted 200 saplings in a city park to replace trees lost to a storm
• ·Researchers found that listening to audiobooks can improve reading comprehension
• ·A software company updated its program to work with new operating systems
• ·A historical church was damaged by fire and needs reconstruction
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids
• ·A sports team won a national championship and celebrated with a parade
• ·A school started a foreign language program
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making soy wax candles