Researchers found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure

A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives to meet the growing demandA school started a recycling competition between classes to encourage more recycling

A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to publish a photoA bakery introduced a seasonal line of pumpkin-flavored pastries that sold out within a week of launchA city installed new benches and water fountains in public parks to improve visitor comfort

A scientist developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six monthsA pet groomer added a teeth-cleaning service for dogs that became popular among local pet owners

A high school football coach was named "Coach of the Year" after leading the team to an undefeated season

A tech company launched a new video editing tool that allows users to create professional videos with minimal experienceA smartphone company released a waterproof model

A farmers market hosted a holiday marketA hospital started a pediatric care program

A national park closed a trail for maintenanceA fashion brand used natural dyes

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• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·A local school district decided to adopt a four-day school week to reduce costs and improve student attendance.
• ·Students attended a workshop on environmental conservation
• ·The school board approved plans to build a new elementary school in a growing neighborhood
• ·Farmers cooperative reports 20 percent increase in organic vegetable sales this quarter
• ·The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three scientists for their work on sustainable catalysts
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·Freelance website adds new category for graphic design services
• ·The city’s public transport system launched an app to track buses
• ·Volunteers organized a cleanup event to remove trash from a popular local lake
• ·A popular actor donated a large sum to a children’s charity
• ·The postal service announced it would increase the price of first-class stamps by 3 cents
• ·Local artists painted murals on the walls of old buildings to beautify the city
• ·A bakery started making custom cakes for weddings and special events
• ·A fashion brand released a limited-edition collection to celebrate its 50th anniversary
• ·Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local fruit