A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays

Local police solved a series of thefts in the downtown areaA new smartphone app helps users track their carbon footprint

The government announced plans to improve road safety measuresA popular actor starred in a new television series that premiered yesterdayStudents attended a workshop on environmental conservation

A charity organization launched a campaign to protect endangered animalsThe city’s main train station is being renovated to improve facilities

Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic

Public transport companies introduced contactless payment optionsGeologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region

Yoga studio offers free trial classes for new members during summer monthsStudy reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in elementary school students

Pet groomer introduces organic grooming products for sensitive skin in petsFirefighters rescue family of four from house fire in early morning hours

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• ·A charity started a program to help children learn to read
• ·Volunteers helped paint and repair a local school in a low-income neighborhood
• ·A heatwave in the southeast pushed temperatures to record highs prompting heat safety alerts
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean using a remotely operated underwater vehicle
• ·The city installed more public charging stations for electric vehicles
• ·Geologists warn of potential volcanic activity in Pacific island region
• ·A school started a music program that provides free instrument lessons to students from low-income families
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against the flu
• ·A popular streaming service added 100 new documentaries about environmental issues
• ·An energy company announced it will phase out coal power plants by 2035
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes
• ·A new study showed that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of depression
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for on-the-go snacks
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·A new program was launched to help ex-offenders find jobs and reintegrate into society