Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless families with 150 beds

The school district announced all students will get free breakfast and lunch starting next yearScientists found that birds are changing their migration patterns due to rising global temperatures

The city council voted to ban single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesA popular streaming service added 100 new documentaries about environmental issuesResearchers found that regular exercise reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes by 40%

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historic sitesA tech startup developed a device that monitors indoor air quality and alerts users to pollutants

Doctors created a new surgical procedure that shortens recovery time for knee replacements

The local museum hosted a “science day” with hands-on experiments for kids and familiesAmbulance service offers free CPR training to community members

TV show wins best comedy award at national television awardsResearch finds that gardening improves mental health in people with anxiety

Plant store offers tips for caring for succulents and cactiPark officials close trails during nesting season to protect bird populations

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• ·Local police introduced a new app for residents to report non-emergency incidents
• ·A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several neighborhoods
• ·Car dealership offers low interest financing for new electric vehicles
• ·A local library announced it will offer free coding classes for children and teens starting next month, funded by a private donation.
• ·The government released a report showing a 24% increase in renewable energy jobs
• ·A startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a foreign league for a record transfer fee
• ·A tech company allowed employees to work four-day weeks resulting in higher productivity
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free spay and neuter services for stray animals
• ·A university’s football team won a bowl game for the first time in 15 years
• ·Study shows that owning a pet reduces loneliness in seniors
• ·A study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight improves cognitive function in children
• ·A hospital performed the first successful liver transplant using a organ from a living donor
• ·A farm began using drones to monitor crop health, reducing the need for chemical pesticides by 15%
• ·The public transit system offered free passes to students during back-to-school week
• ·A major bank announced it will offer student loan forgiveness programs for customers who work in public service jobs for five years.