Local police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school students

Fire department gives away smoke alarms to low income familiesBook publisher launches new series about adventure and exploration

Research finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new electric vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with food music and craft vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veteransEngineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminants

Wrestling team wins state championship for fifth year in a row

Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficultiesA restaurant added a "kids eat free" night on Tuesdays, increasing family diners by 40%

A school started a gardening club that grew vegetables for the school cafeteria’s salad barA tech company released an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior centerA bakery started using organic flour in all its breads, attracting health-conscious customers

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• ·The city council voted to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas of restaurants and cafes
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water system
• ·A local theater company announced a new season featuring classic plays and original works by local playwrights
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the summer months
• ·A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage remote teams more efficiently
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of fish in a deep-sea vent off the coast of Australia
• ·Doctors performed the country’s first successful face transplant on a patient injured in a severe accident
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making beeswax candles at home
• ·A university’s soccer team made it to the national tournament for the first time
• ·Experts warned that rising sea levels could submerge several coastal towns by 2050
• ·A local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with a 100-year-old starter
• ·Car manufacturer unveils new electric vehicle with longer battery life
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area
• ·A local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with locally sourced wheat
• ·Researchers found that walking in nature can boost the immune system by increasing white blood cells