Hiking group discovers hidden waterfall in national forest during weekend trip

The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2 percent due to lower food pricesA charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

Scientists reported that coral reefs in some areas are starting to recoverThe city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdaysResearchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagers

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designerThe national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremony

A tech company released a software update to fix security issues

The government provided financial help to small businesses damaged by a floodThe city hosted an international marathon with runners from over 30 countries

Scientists found a new planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star systemThe government invested in wind energy projects to reduce reliance on fossil fuels

A tech company donated money to support coding programs in middle schoolsResearchers found that eating nuts regularly can improve heart health and reduce cholesterol

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• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremony
• ·A city council voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to reduce noise and air pollution
• ·The education board decided to add financial literacy courses to the high school curriculum starting next semester
• ·A car manufacturer revealed a new electric sedan with a 500-mile driving range
• ·A software company released an update to its app that added a dark mode and faster loading times
• ·A local farmers’ market started selling homemade jams and honey
• ·Researchers found that taking handwritten notes improves information retention better than typing
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category for family-friendly movies
• ·A local school held a charity event to raise money for children with cancer collecting over $62000
• ·Research finds that regular family game nights reduce screen time for kids by 40 percent
• ·The city council approved the construction of a new sports center
• ·A university’s football team won a bowl game for the first time in 15 years
• ·A study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity and reduce loneliness in seniors
• ·Running club hosts 10K race to raise money for children’s hospital
• ·Newsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms
• ·A city banned single-use plastic straws in restaurants and cafes to reduce plastic waste