A local school won a national award for its environmental education program

A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local marketsA fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it within hours

A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for studentsA community organized a charity run that raised $15000 for a local children’s hospitalA grocery store started labeling products with their origin to help customers support local farmers

A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s food sceneA hotel offered "staycation packages" with discounts for residents of the surrounding area

A musician released a new single that was played on 20 regional radio stations

A construction company used 3D printing technology to build a small affordable home in two weeksResearchers found that walking in forests reduces levels of harmful chemicals in the blood

The police department added more officers to patrol shopping malls during the holiday seasonA luxury hotel chain announced it will renovate all its rooms to be more energy-efficient

Doctors recommended limiting sugary drinks to one per day to prevent tooth decay and obesityThe local zoo started offering night tours to see animals that are active after dark

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• ·A farm started using drones to monitor crop health and reduce the use of pesticides by 25%
• ·A study found that eating breakfast every day can improve academic performance in high school students
• ·Online retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city center specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered butterflies from habitat destruction
• ·A tech company announced it will allow employees to work from home two days a week permanently
• ·The government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas without nearby hospitals
• ·Bookstore hosts author talk with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a car manufacturer to develop self - driving cars
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient coins from the Roman Empire
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless veterans find housing
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to popular vacation spots in Europe
• ·Study shows that pets help reduce anxiety in college students
• ·Researchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months
• ·Archaeologists unearth ancient pottery fragments at site near historic village