A city council approved funding to repair and repave potholed roads in residential areas

A tornado touched down in a small town, destroying 30 homes and a local high schoolA study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish, French, and MandarinScientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oil

The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow seasonA fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal products

A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medication

A community organized a charity walk that raised $25000 for a local children’s hospitalThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to compost food waste

A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint like a famous artistA local bakery won an award for its apple pie at a national food competition

Engineers completed a new tunnel that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutesThe postal service announced it would hire more workers to handle holiday mail

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• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team
• ·Magazine features profile of chef who uses local, seasonal ingredients
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets
• ·The city hosted an international film festival featuring independent films from around the world
• ·Local schools will introduce coding classes for elementary students starting next semester
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of marine life living in the deep sea trenches
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert plastic waste into fuel
• ·Local firefighters rescued three people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported
• ·A software company released a new tool that helps businesses track inventory
• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow better when exposed to certain types of light
• ·Music festival adds second weekend due to high demand for tickets
• ·A streaming service added a new category of classic movies to its library for film enthusiasts
• ·The city hosted an international marathon with runners from over 30 countries
• ·Students organized a fundraiser that collected $20000 for a local homeless shelter
• ·A software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitely
• ·A new design museum opened with exhibits on modern architecture