A retail giant raised its minimum wage to $21 per hour benefiting over 40000 employees

A new art museum opened in the city center featuring works by contemporary artists from around the worldResearchers found that playing musical instruments can improve memory in older adults

The city council voted to ban smoking in all public parks and recreational areasAn oil company announced it will invest $9 billion in wind and solar energy over 10 yearsA small plane made an emergency landing in a field with all passengers escaping unharmed

A study showed that eating a protein-rich breakfast can reduce overeating later in the dayThe postal service announced it will expand Sunday delivery to more cities across the country

Volunteers planted 15000 trees in a deforested area as part of a national reforestation project

A famous musician announced a world tour with concerts in 45 cities across six continentsDietitian recommends adding chia seeds to meals for omega 3 fatty acid intake

Bus company adds express routes to reduce commute times for downtown workersPhotography exhibit showcasing wildlife conservation efforts opens at science museum

Scientists test new vaccine candidate for preventing childhood asthma flare upsCommunity center provides free computer literacy classes for unemployed adults

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• ·The city council approved a $110 million project to repair aging sewage systems
• ·A major airline announced free Wi-Fi on all flights starting next year
• ·A new survey found that 75% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability
• ·A museum displayed a collection of vintage toys from the 1950s and 1960s
• ·Biologists discover new method to protect bees from harmful pesticides
• ·Local farmers' markets attracted more customers who prefer organic food
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant serving traditional dishes from their home country
• ·A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at home
• ·A famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movie
• ·A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices
• ·The stock market rebounded 1.2% after a day of losses driven by positive economic data
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly author readings for local writers
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·Local police reported a 19% drop in theft cases following the launch of a neighborhood watch program
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 30 minutes