The national railway service announced it would be upgrading its trains to provide faster and more comfortable travel for passengers.

Study finds that reading physical books improves comprehension better than e booksLocal government organizes clean up event for city parks

Electronics manufacturer reduces prices of laptop models ahead of holiday seasonArchaeologists uncover ancient artifacts at site dating back 2000 yearsDietitians recommend adding more whole grains to daily meals

Bus company introduces new app for tracking routes and arrival timesPhotography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlife

Scientists find way to extend shelf life of fresh produce by two weeks

Community center offers free classes in computer skills for seniorsThe railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the yearA study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

A city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crimeAn airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next year

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• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for on-the-go snacks
• ·Researchers found that using natural cleaning products reduces allergies
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate change
• ·A bookstore started a book club for young adults that meets once a month to discuss popular novels
• ·A bank introduced a new savings account with higher interest rates for young adults
• ·Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms
• ·A software company announced plans to hire 100 new employees in the next six months
• ·Community hosts cultural festival featuring traditional music dance and food
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special game honoring retired players
• ·A museum displayed a rare historical artifact that had been missing for over 50 years
• ·Online retailer offers free returns on all purchases
• ·A regional summit on refugee rights concluded with a pledge to provide more humanitarian aid
• ·A new messaging app launched with end-to-end encryption for all user conversations
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public libraries to stay open later
• ·The national ballet company performed for a global audience via live stream
• ·Local police seized over $1.5 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring