The country’s unemployment rate rose slightly due to seasonal job changes

A local newspaper printed a special edition celebrating the city’s 150th anniversaryA bakery started creating custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events

A construction company used 3D printing technology to build the walls of a new office buildingA smartphone company announced a partnership with a wireless carrier to offer discounted data plansA farmers market added a section for local beekeepers to sell honey and beeswax products

A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and spinal cord injuriesA national park started offering guided tours led by park rangers, focusing on wildlife and plant identification

A fashion brand launched a new line of activewear designed for plus-size women

A city installed 25 new public Wi-Fi hotspots in community centers and senior centersA hotel added a rooftop bar with views of the city skyline

A musician performed at a benefit concert that raised $20,000 for disaster reliefA construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two towns

A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social skillsA small business owner expanded their online store to ship products internationally

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• ·A popular burger chain announced it will open 35 new locations in western states next spring
• ·The transit system announced plans to add Wi-Fi to all buses and trains by next summer
• ·A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highways
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units
• ·Government introduces new policy to reduce plastic waste
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a foreign league for a record transfer fee
• ·A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several neighborhoods
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games
• ·A tech startup launched a new device that helps monitor home energy use
• ·A charity organization sent medical teams to help communities affected by a recent earthquake
• ·A local theater hosted a festival of new plays
• ·A new study showed that meditation can improve focus and concentration in adults
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $50,000 for a nonprofit
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new swimming pool in the suburbs
• ·The community center hosted a job fair with 50 local companies hiring for various positions
• ·A city organized a parade to celebrate its 200th anniversary