A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local markets

A construction company used eco friendly materials for a new building projectA research team studied the impact of air pollution on respiratory health

A local café offered free Wi Fi to customers who spend a minimum amountA government program helped homeowners install solar panels on their roofsA sports team won a regional championship and qualified for a national tournament

A city banned smoking in public parks to protect non smokersA tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language

A farm participated in a local farmers market to sell fresh fruits and vegetables

A museum displayed artifacts from a recent archaeological digA bookstore offered discounts on all books during a back-to-school sale

A farm started a CSA program where members get weekly boxes of seasonal produceA museum displayed a collection of vintage toys from the 1950s and 1960s

A gym added a new yoga studio and hired two new instructorsA government agency updated its website to make it easier for people to apply for unemployment benefits

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• ·Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percent
• ·A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses create professional invoices
• ·A software company released a new tool that helps users edit photos on their smartphones
• ·The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at home
• ·Scientists observed a rare eclipse of a distant star by a planet
• ·Local businesses hosted a craft fair where artisans sold handmade jewelry and pottery
• ·A new study showed that regular participation in team sports improves social skills in children
• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·The government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors
• ·Movie theater offers family friendly matinees with reduced ticket prices
• ·A musician released a folk album inspired by local history that topped regional music charts
• ·Highway department repaves major highway to improve safety and reduce traffic
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitat
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 30 minutes
• ·A bakery introduced gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat bread
• ·Fire department installs new smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents