Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security and crime prevention

The federal reserve stated it will maintain current interest rates to support economic recoveryA historic lighthouse on the coast underwent a six-month restoration to fix structural damage

Major department stores announced they will offer early holiday discounts starting next monthDoctors at a children’s hospital developed a new treatment for childhood asthma with fewer side effectsThe country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions

Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of wasteA best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activism

Local schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester

A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesCoast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas

Book club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussionEngineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildings

Golf tournament raises $15000 for youth sports programs in local schoolsStudy shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults

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• ·A museum hosted a special exhibit on ancient Egyptian artifacts on loan from Cairo
• ·Researchers found that spending time in green spaces improves mental health
• ·The government passed a law to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two years
• ·A global trade agreement was signed by 18 countries to reduce tariffs and boost economic cooperation
• ·Volunteers cleaned up over 1500 pounds of trash from a local river during a weekend cleanup event
• ·A city installed more traffic lights at busy intersections to reduce accidents
• ·A famous actor announced they would star in a biopic about a legendary civil rights activist
• ·The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·The country’s trade surplus reached $12 billion in September driven by strong exports of agricultural products
• ·A new virtual reality (VR) headset was released that weighs 50% less than previous models reducing user fatigue
• ·A school started a debate club that won a regional competition
• ·Researchers found that certain herbs can help lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes
• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season
• ·A university announced it will offer a new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·Marine biologists launch project to protect sea turtles from plastic pollution
• ·A software company partnered with a nonprofit organization to donate software to schools in need