A new survey found that 72% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability

A library started a teen book club focused on young adult fiction, drawing 20+ membersA farm began selling grass-fed beef at a local butcher shop, expanding its customer base

A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new emergency gearA software company launched a project management tool that integrates with Google and Microsoft appsA community organized a "cultural exchange day" where residents shared food and traditions from 25 countries

A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives in its frozen food sectionA photographer captured photos of a local sports team’s championship win for their yearbook

A hotel added a rooftop bar with city skyline views, becoming a popular spot for locals

A musician performed at a benefit concert that raised $18,000 for disaster reliefHardware store offers DIY home repair workshops for beginners

Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during stormNewspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage

Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

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• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for a common livestock disease, protecting farmers’ herds
• ·A wildlife conservation group released 20 endangered turtles into their natural habitat
• ·Car dealership offers low interest financing for new electric vehicles
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain in the next few days
• ·A well-known artist’s latest exhibition opened to positive reviews drawing over 12000 visitors on its first weekend
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 2 days
• ·The World Bank approved a $720 million loan to help a country upgrade its rural schools
• ·Scientists invented a new type of wind turbine that generates more electricity
• ·Local schools installed new security systems including cameras and access control doors
• ·Art gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artists
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above average
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold snap that will bring freezing temperatures to the northern states
• ·A wildlife sanctuary released a report on the success of its animal conservation programs
• ·Researchers created a fast test method for a common infectious disease
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brain
• ·A charity launched a program to teach digital skills to senior citizens