A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans

The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible trainsA fashion designer collaborated with a charity to create a clothing line that raises money for orphans

A hospital used telemedicine to treat patients in remote areas who can’t travelA community center organized a sports day for kids with games and prizesA tech company released a new laptop that is lighter and more powerful than previous models

A river overflowed its banks after heavy rain causing damage to nearby farmsA study found that listening to classical music can improve focus while studying

The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol

A museum offered free admission to veterans on national holidaysSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits

Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and catsNewspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

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• ·A airline improved its on time performance by changing its scheduling system
• ·Scientists developed a faster diagnostic test for a common childhood illness that delivers results in 15 minutes
• ·Doctors advised people with respiratory conditions to stay indoors during a recent air quality alert
• ·Local businesses offered special discounts to customers who use bicycles instead of cars to shop
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new emergency gear
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to eat more fruits and vegetables
• ·The national soccer league announced it will expand to include three new teams
• ·The government launched a program to train unemployed youth for jobs in the renewable energy sector
• ·A city installed more electric vehicle charging stations in parking garages
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a new satellite to study climate change
• ·A severe thunderstorm with lightning strikes caused power outages for 5000 homes in the suburbs
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters caught in storm off northern coast
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers telehealth services for non-emergency pet care
• ·The government announced a plan to reduce student loan debt for graduates in public service jobs
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate