The central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflation

University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineeringRetail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery service

Study indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young childrenFire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areasMusic label signs rising star after viral performance on social media

Government approves funding for new public park in urban neighborhoodVeterinarian clinic offers free wellness checks for adopted pets this weekend

Train company reduces ticket prices for off peak travel to boost ridership

Research finds that reading before bed helps improve sleep quality in adultsWeather service warns of heavy snowfall in northern regions this weekend

University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficientRetailer launches loyalty program that rewards customers for eco-friendly purchases

Survey shows 80% of parents want more mental health support in schoolsBakery debuts new line of sourdough breads made with heirloom wheat

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• ·Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets
• ·Researchers found that eating garlic regularly can lower blood pressure in people with hypertension
• ·Firefighters rescue three people from apartment fire in downtown area
• ·Local authorities reported a 15% drop in crime rates over the past six months, citing improved community policing efforts.
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 10% in the past year with more time spent outdoors
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to fund research on renewable energy
• ·Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding season
• ·A study found that reading for 30 minutes a day can reduce stress levels by 20%
• ·A fire department purchased new equipment to improve its ability to respond to emergencies
• ·An airline announced discounted tickets for students traveling to attend college or university
• ·Schools added mental health days to the academic calendar for students and staff
• ·A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first day
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a car manufacturer to develop self-driving technology for future vehicles.
• ·An international organization launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 550000 people in drought-stricken areas
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·Local schools added lessons about climate change to their science curriculum