A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

Firefighters rescue several cats from burning apartment buildingCoffee shop donates portion of sales to local animal shelter

Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana TrenchBookstore hosts book reading event with best selling children’s authorResearch shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adults

Car manufacturer unveils hydrogen fuel cell vehicle with zero emissionsVolunteer group builds houses for families affected by recent flood

Radio station adds new program focused on local music and artists

Chemists develop new paint that cleans air pollutants when exposed to sunlightA photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on Instagram

A hotel added a "fitness center" with cardio machines and free weights for guestsA musician released a new album that was reviewed positively by a national music magazine

A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office buildingA study showed that spending time with friends can improve mental health and reduce stress

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• ·A charity collected donations of toys for children in hospitals
• ·Scientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health
• ·Scientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft construction
• ·Local schools reported a 95% attendance rate this semester, the highest in five years, due to improved health and wellness programs.
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to clean plastic pollution from oceans
• ·A study found that outdoor exercise is better than indoor exercise
• ·The local zoo announced plans to build a new exhibit for endangered primates
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors every day improves mood and overall mental health
• ·A severe hailstorm with baseball-sized hail damaged crops on 70 farms in a rural county
• ·Automotive company recalls 50000 SUVs due to faulty fuel line connections
• ·A team of engineers developed a new type of solar panel that is 50% more efficient than current models.
• ·A hotel started offering staycation packages for local residents with discounts on rooms and amenities
• ·The postal service announced it would introduce a new package size option for small items
• ·A team of archaeologists found ancient coins and tools at a construction site in the city center
• ·A airline added new routes to small cities in the Midwest and Southeast
• ·A new animal rescue center opened to care for injured wildlife in the countryside