Bird watchers spot rare bird species in local wetland preserve

The city council voted to ban disposable vapes in public spacesAn oil company announced it will invest $5 billion in geothermal energy projects

A small boat capsized in a lake with all passengers rescued by a nearby rescue teamA study showed that eating breakfast within 90 minutes of waking can boost energy levelsThe postal service announced it will add 150 new delivery trucks to handle holiday volume

Volunteers cleaned up 8 miles of hiking trails in a national park removing trash and debrisA famous singer released a charity album to raise money for disaster relief efforts

Local schools reported a 95% pass rate on state standardized tests this year

Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce floodingA tech company launched a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needles

A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 200 homes in a suburban neighborhoodThe government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic farming practices

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficientlyAn airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

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• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after five days of intensive efforts
• ·A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A farmers market hosted a fall festival with live music, pumpkin carving, and local food tastings
• ·A city museum hosted a special exhibition on ancient civilizations
• ·A study found spending time with grandchildren reduces depression risk in elderly adults
• ·A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 60 countries
• ·An automaker released an electric truck with a range of 500 miles and a towing capacity of 12000 pounds
• ·A tech startup raised $130 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·A tech company announced it will invest $700 million in research and development to create new AI technologies
• ·A study found that athletes who stretch before workouts have fewer injuries
• ·Police solved a cold case using advanced forensic technology
• ·A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals
• ·Local schools switched to digital textbooks to reduce paper waste
• ·A café introduced a new seasonal drink made with locally harvested berries
• ·A study found that daily walking can reduce the risk of stroke in older adults
• ·A retail store announced it would donate 10% of holiday sales to a children’s charity