City officials approved a $300 million project to upgrade public transportation, including new subway stations and bus routes.

Cycling event draws 2000 participants for charity ride across state linesStudy shows that adding garlic to meals lowers cholesterol levels in adults

Furniture store sells modular sofas made from recycled polyester fabricLibrary offers free access to online language learning platform for cardholdersSkateboard competition awards $10000 prize to winner of best trick contest

Research indicates that getting enough sleep improves immune system functionJuice bar uses cold press technology to preserve nutrients in fruit and vegetable juices

Animal shelter partners with local vet clinic to provide free spay neuter services

Newspaper reports on growth of small batch craft beer industry in the areaA museum acquired a rare painting by a 19th-century artist for $5 million

A city hosted a food festival featuring dishes from 50 different culturesA popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season after high ratings in its fourth season

A cultural organization launched a campaign to preserve endangered traditional languagesA new art installation in a city square attracted thousands of visitors with its interactive design

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• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies at the farmers market
• ·The city council voted to add more benches and water fountains in public parks
• ·The national postal service said it will speed up deliveries with most packages arriving within 2 days
• ·A professional baseball player signed a six-year contract worth $195 million with a new team
• ·Firefighters rescued a family of four from a burning house in the early hours of the morning
• ·The national ballet company performed for a global audience via live stream
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with city skyline views, becoming a popular spot for locals
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities in mountainous areas
• ·A tech company released an app that helps users find local events like concerts and farmers markets
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in developing countries
• ·The national weather service issued a flood warning for rivers in the southern region
• ·A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new cold brew made with locally sourced beans
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient than older models
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category of documentaries about science and technology
• ·A tech company released an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste