City council votes to increase minimum wage for municipal workers
City council votes to increase minimum wage for municipal workers
Weather forecasters predicted a severe thunderstorm with strong winds for the weekendA hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidays
The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourismA historical museum opened an exhibit about the first women to work in spaceResearchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young children
A music festival announced it will ban single-use plastics from all its eventsThe city council voted to increase funding for public libraries to stay open later
A car manufacturer revealed a new electric truck with a towing capacity of 10000 pounds
Local police started a campaign to reduce speeding in residential areasA tech company released a language-learning app that uses gamification to make learning fun
A local theater hosted a comedy night featuring 5 local comedians, selling out the venueA school started a debate club that competes against other schools in regional tournaments
A coffee shop began selling fair-trade coffee, ensuring farmers receive a living wageA wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect forest habitats from deforestation
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A new public hiking trail opened connecting three state parks spanning 18 miles
A museum organized a night event with music and art installations to attract younger visitors
A study showed that drinking green tea can improve skin health by reducing inflammation
Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with anxiety
A city opened a new homeless shelter that can accommodate 200 people providing food and medical care
- A tech company acquired a smaller startup to expand its product line
- A local artist painted portraits of community members to display in a local gallery
- Firefighters use drones to monitor wildfire spread in rural areas
- A musician went on a European tour to promote their new album
- The government announced it will provide free childcare for low-income families, starting next year, to help parents return to work.
- A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line made from recycled materials
- A new study showed that drinking water instead of sugary drinks can reduce the risk of obesity in children by 40%.
- Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional rider
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A study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight can improve cognitive...[详细]
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Public transport fares will increase by 5 percent from next year
Researchers found regular consumption of a certain fruit may lower heart disease risk by 20%...[详细]
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A city council approved the construction of 350 new affordable housing units
A new study showed that getting enough sleep can improve academic performance in students...[详细]
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A scientist published a study showing that urban green spaces lower stress levels in city dwellers
A university football team won its first conference championship in 10 years...[详细]
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Environmental activists protested against a new oil drilling project in a protected area
A museum added interactive exhibits to make learning more engaging for children...[详细]
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TV show wins best comedy award
A major airline offered discounted tickets for travelers who book early...[详细]
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The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small African country
Local authorities announced plans for a new rural hospital addressing medical facility shortages...[详细]
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The city council approved plans to build a new community pool in a suburban neighborhood
A study found that spending time gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 20%...[详细]
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A government program helped first-time homebuyers
A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 58 countries...[详细]
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The national soccer team won its first World Cup match defeating the defending champion 2-1
Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the flu...[详细]
A city started a program to plant flowers in public spaces to improve the appearance of downtown
Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businesses
- A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal products
- Weather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regions
- Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current ones
- A hospital used a new surgical technique to treat a patient with a rare heart condition
- A construction company used 3D printing to build parts of a new affordable housing development
- A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer for the environment
- Researchers studied the impact of urbanization on local bird populations