Radio station launches podcast series about local history and folklore
Radio station launches podcast series about local history and folklore
Retail sales increased by 3.2% in the third quarter driven by strong demand for electronics and home goodsA major tech company announced plans to invest $500 million in building a new manufacturing plant creating 2,000 jobs
The national unemployment rate fell to 3.5% the lowest level in five years due to growth in the service sectorGlobal oil prices dropped by 4% after OPEC announced plans to increase production next quarterThe government launched a $2 billion stimulus package to support small businesses affected by the recent recession
A leading financial institution predicted that the country’s GDP will grow by 2.8% next year up from 2.1% this yearThe stock market reached a new all-time high with tech and renewable energy stocks leading the gains
Inflation in food prices rose by 8% year-on-year prompting concerns about food security for low-income households
A multinational corporation announced it would relocate its headquarters to the city bringing 500 high-paying jobsA gym offered free trial memberships that helped it gain 200 new members in one month
A bakery donated 10% of its profits to a local food bank during the holiday seasonA tech startup was named one of the most innovative companies in the country by a leading business magazine
A community organized a book drive that collected 2,000 books for a local school’s libraryA city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center
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- ·The national ballet company performed a new show that sold out in days
- ·A national park added new hiking trails to attract more outdoor enthusiasts
- ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 300 bicycles available at 25 stations
- ·A tech startup created an app that helps users find local second-hand stores
- ·A wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect forest habitats from deforestation
- ·The railway service announced discounted fares for senior citizens and people with disabilities
- ·A restaurant started offering vegetarian and vegan tasting menus to showcase plant-based cuisine
- ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare childhood disease
- ·Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents
- ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week can improve mental well-being in older adults
- ·A high school added a new course on environmental science to its curriculum
- ·Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
- ·A severe thunderstorm with hail damaged hundreds of cars and rooftops in a suburban area
- ·Newspaper profiles local musician who won national music award
- ·A coffee shop started a loyalty program
- ·Study finds that learning sign language improves empathy in children
- ·A coffee roaster partnered with a Colombian farm to source ethically grown beans
- ·Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators
- ·The city’s public transport system added more wheelchair-accessible buses
- ·A research team developed a new vaccine for a common childhood illness with 95% effectiveness