Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

A celebrity chef opened a cooking camp for kids to teach them basic culinary skillsResearchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year

A city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinatorsA tornado in the south destroyed a small town’s main street and injured 15 peopleA study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjects

The government announced tax incentives for families who install energy-efficient windowsA bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readers

Scientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filter

The transportation department repaired a section of highway that had been damaged by floodingA local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approach

A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stallsA study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers

The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences

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• ·A pet rescue organization started a pet food bank for low-income pet owners
• ·The government passed a law to control noise pollution in urban areas
• ·Global researchers find new link between gut bacteria and immune system strength
• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow crops in areas with limited water
• ·A new public bike path opened connecting downtown to suburban parks spanning 12 miles
• ·A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·Study reveals that certain spices have anti inflammatory properties
• ·A famous athlete signed a new contract with a sports team
• ·A tech company released faster software
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social isolation on mental health
• ·A city council voted to build a new public swimming pool in a underserved neighborhood
• ·The city’s public transport system launched an app that lets users plan routes in advance
• ·A global organization warned about a shortage of medical supplies in developing countries calling for more donations
• ·Scientists developed a faster test for COVID-19 that delivers results in 10 minutes
• ·Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to families
• ·A major bookstore chain announced it will open 13 new locations focusing on community events and local authors