A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s sewage system

The mayor announced a plan to build 5000 affordable housing units in the cityA hotel chain replaced single-use toiletries with refillable containers in all rooms

A study revealed that dog owners are more likely to meet daily exercise goalsThe government announced tax breaks for small businesses to encourage growthA wildfire in a national park burned 8000 acres prompting evacuation orders

A new social media app launched focusing on user data privacy and securityLocal farmers markets reported record attendance during the summer months

The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate a rare disease in developing countries

A golfer won their first major tournament after a sudden-death playoffThe community center offered free cooking classes focused on healthy, low-cost meals

A new study revealed that people who live alone have higher rates of high blood pressureThe city council voted to add more bus routes to connect suburban areas to downtown

A popular coffee chain announced it will open 10 new locations in small towns this yearScientists created a way to recycle old cell phones and extract valuable metals safely

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• ·A social media platform added a feature to let users hide comments containing offensive language
• ·The city council voted to add more benches and water fountains in public parks
• ·The city held a music concert in the park for local residents
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents
• ·Researchers found that learning to play an instrument can improve memory in older adults
• ·A bank announced it will forgive up to $10000 in student loans for graduates in public service
• ·Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based protein
• ·Tennis tournament attracts 10 former top 20 ranked players to compete
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·Lifestyle magazine shares tips for reducing household energy costs
• ·A library hosted digital literacy classes for adults learning to use email and online banking
• ·Marine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 7% per year
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 1-2 days
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app
• ·Scientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filter