The city council approved plans to build a new skate park in a community park

Car manufacturers announced plans to double production of electric vehicles by 2026A drought in the western states led to reduced crop yields for local farmers

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to two scientists for their work on sustainable energyA local community center started offering free language classes for immigrants and refugeesA retail company raised its employee minimum wage to $19 per hour benefiting 15000 workers

Researchers found that a diet high in whole grains can lower the risk of heart diseaseThe prime minister met with international leaders to discuss climate change action plans

A fire at a manufacturing plant in the industrial zone forced nearby residents to evacuate

A new video streaming platform launched with exclusive content from independent filmmakersA city banned plastic bags in retail stores to reduce waste

A tech company released a new app that helps users manage their financesA farm started selling honey from its own beehives

A museum hosted a workshop on photography for beginnersA airline offered free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

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• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 5 million people in rural areas
• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for recent graduates
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into wild
• ·A major car manufacturer announced it will stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2033 focusing on electric vehicles
• ·A hospital started a mental health clinic for veterans with PTSD and other conditions
• ·The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for students
• ·A farm started selling its produce to a regional grocery store chain
• ·A new TV series based on a comic book became a hit with both critics and audiences
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·A major airline confirmed it will resume direct flights to four European cities by the end of the quarter
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day improves their language skills by age five
• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop that taught residents how to grow and use herbs
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate