A musician performed a free concert in the park that was attended by over 500 people

A library added a collection of books in multiple languages to support immigrant familiesA farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use

A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plansA software company released a new tool that helps users edit photos on their smartphonesA community organized a "senior tea party" that brought together 70 elderly residents

A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for on-the-go snacksA photographer hosted a "family photo day" that offered affordable sessions for 50 families

A hotel started offering "pet-friendly rooms" with beds and bowls for guests’ animals

A musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an awardResearchers developed a vaccine to protect cattle from a disease that has been killing herds

The city council approved plans to build a new public library in the eastern part of townScientists found that listening to classical music while studying helps improve test scores

Local restaurants started offering meal kits for customers to cook their favorite dishes at homeThe national weather service issued an extreme heat advisory for the southern states this week

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• ·A retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday sale
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight meals to include more gluten-free options
• ·Study shows that gardening reduces symptoms of depression in older adults
• ·Scientists found that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of attention deficit disorder
• ·A new study indicated that eating breakfast helps maintain a healthy weight
• ·Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of glass saves over 300 pounds of carbon dioxide
• ·Video game studio announces release date for highly anticipated action game
• ·Book club discusses award winning novel about environmental issues
• ·Local schools switched to compostable lunch trays to reduce waste in school cafeterias
• ·The city council voted to increase the minimum wage for workers
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic
• ·The postal service announced faster delivery times for packages across the country
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting
• ·A new study showed teen social media use decreased by 8% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people