Photography exhibit focusing on urban wildlife opens at city gallery

An energy company announced it would close three coal-fired power plants and invest in solar energyA drought in the western states led to water restrictions for farmers and residential users

A study found that children who read books for pleasure have higher reading comprehension skillsThe government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parentsA museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy mask

A local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with locally sourced wheatEngineers designed a new type of bridge that can withstand earthquakes up to magnitude 8.5

The postal service announced it would extend delivery hours during the holiday season

A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine in the downtown areaLocal businesses offered discounts to customers who use public transport

The national soccer team hired a new head coach with international experienceA tech startup raised millions in funding to develop AI-powered healthcare tools

The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to get vaccinatedA new art exhibit featuring local artists opened at the city’s main gallery

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• ·Diplomatic relations between the two nations were restored after a decade of tension over trade restrictions
• ·Google introduced a new language model capable of translating 100+ languages with near-human accuracy
• ·A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn production
• ·A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 500
• ·Scientists discovered a new deep-ocean marine species using a remotely operated underwater vehicle
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment
• ·City officials approved funding for a new public transit line connecting suburban areas
• ·A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and waterproof design
• ·A taxi company offered free rides to veterans on Veterans Day as a way to show appreciation
• ·The country’s education system is undergoing a series of reforms
• ·Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent
• ·A software company offered free training workshops for small business owners
• ·A leading financial institution predicted that the country’s GDP will grow by 2.8% next year up from 2.1% this year
• ·Movie theater shows classic films during weekend matinees for families
• ·A new survey found that 75% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability
• ·A charity organization distributed food supplies to families in need