A library started offering "digital literacy classes" for seniors learning to use smartphones

Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levelsPet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsStudy reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger

Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups

Ambulance service trains community members in CPR and first aidA pet rescue organization started a "foster-to-adopt" program to help animals find permanent homes

A restaurant started offering "vegetarian and vegan tasting menus" to showcase plant-based cuisineA school started a "robotics summer camp" to teach students about coding and engineering

A tech company partnered with a nonprofit organization to provide free technology to low-income familiesA community garden hosted a "herb workshop" where residents learned how to grow and use herbs in cooking

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• ·A new restaurant specializing in Korean BBQ opened to long waiting lists
• ·City officials approved a $360 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A local soccer team won the national cup for the first time in 25 years sparking street celebrations
• ·A new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adults
• ·A team of scientists completed a study on ocean pollution
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 21% in the past year
• ·A local newspaper started a column featuring local business owners
• ·A study found that urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 24% in city centers
• ·A tech company released a language-learning app
• ·Engineers create portable water purification system for use in disaster zones
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quickly
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters caught in storm off northern coast
• ·A hurricane caused extensive damage to homes and businesses along the Gulf Coast
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases birds of prey back into wild
• ·A local café hosted a fundraiser for a local animal shelter