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 fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit perfectly
• ·A global summit on climate change concluded with a commitment from 100 countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030.
• ·A major airline updated its in flight entertainment system with more movie options
• ·Farmers used organic fertilizers to improve the quality of their produce
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public schools’ science programs
• ·Police department launches campaign against distracted walking in busy areas
• ·A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 beds
• ·A local bookstore hosted a poetry reading event
• ·A hospital successfully performed a heart transplant on a 7-year-old child using a donor organ
• ·Scientists discover ancient shipwreck with well-preserved artifacts in Mediterranean Sea
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cards
• ·Local schools held a science competition where students presented inventions for sustainability
• ·A airline offered frequent flyer members priority boarding and extra baggage allowance
• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishments
• ·International observers were invited to monitor the upcoming elections to ensure fairness and transparency
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new pedestrian bridge over the river downtown