Public transport fares will increase by 5 percent from next year

Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highwayPodcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leader

Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happinessPet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travelPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet

Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skillsThe UN released a report warning that 1 million species are at risk of extinction due to human activities

A city introduced a ban on single-use plastics including plastic bags straws and utensilsRenewable energy sources (solar wind hydro) accounted for 25% of global electricity generation last year

A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 45°C breaking a 100-year recordA team of researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills using biodegradable materials

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• ·A new survey found that 65% of employees prefer hybrid work models combining remote and in-office work
• ·The government passed a law requiring food labels to include more detailed nutritional information
• ·A bookstore hosted an author Q&A event that drew over 120 attendees interested in fantasy novels
• ·The railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in
• ·Farmers collaborated with local restaurants to supply fresh ingredients
• ·Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areas
• ·Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy
• ·The stock market rebounded after a week of losses following positive job growth data
• ·A historic building underwent restoration to preserve its cultural heritage
• ·Local schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester
• ·A university offered a new online course on renewable energy that enrolled 1,200 students worldwide
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting foodborne illnesses in 30 minutes
• ·A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make fertilizer for community gardens
• ·A research study showed that spending time with friends can reduce stress
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 20 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises
• ·A tech company launched a new tablet with a foldable screen and long-lasting battery