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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• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 45% since the start of the decade
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to popular vacation spots in the Caribbean
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with local ingredients
• ·A national park started a program to teach visitors about wildlife conservation
• ·Online retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50
• ·Travel magazine lists top eco-friendly travel destinations
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years.
• ·Hardware store offers DIY home repair workshops for beginners
• ·A famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movie
• ·A small café started serving breakfast all day to cater to customers with different schedules
• ·Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A city installed more crosswalks with pedestrian signals in busy areas
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made meal kits with easy-to-follow recipes
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 145 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in rural areas
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell biology