The railway service added more cars to its trains to reduce overcrowding during peak hours

Researchers found that playing board games can improve cognitive function in people with dementiaThe city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest $8 billion in hydrogen fuel technology over the next decadeA hot air balloon made an emergency landing in a park with all passengers escaping unharmedA study showed that eating a breakfast high in protein can reduce hunger cravings throughout the day

The postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveriesVolunteers planted 10000 trees in a deforested area as part of a reforestation project

A famous musician announced a farewell tour with concerts in 40 cities across the globe

Local schools reported a 92% attendance rate this year up from 85% the previous yearThe national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship

A severe drought in the western region has led to water restrictions with residents asked to limit water usageA new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 44% since the start of the decade

A major car manufacturer recalled 580000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking systemA study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults

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• ·The national tennis tournament attracted top players from 30 different countries
• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driver in real time
• ·The national basketball team won the national championship for the fifth consecutive year
• ·The city council voted to ban single-use plastic bags in all retail stores
• ·A hotel chain started offering eco-friendly packages for environmentally conscious travelers
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a rare heart surgery on a 6-month-old infant
• ·Study shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores
• ·Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews
• ·A car manufacturer launched its first fully electric SUV with a charging time of under 30 minutes
• ·A fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to design a clothing line
• ·A restaurant added a breakfast menu that’s available all day
• ·The police department launched an app that lets users report traffic violations with photos
• ·A tech company released a software update that adds new security features
• ·A library hosted a tech help for seniors session that taught 45 people how to use smartphones
• ·A government program provided grants to small businesses affected by recent natural disasters
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a rover to explore a distant asteroid