The government started a program to help farmers adopt sustainable farming methods

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitat

Lifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility billsScientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil healthTrack and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet

Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity ratesFlorist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangements

Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents

Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservationA city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucks

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• ·City officials approved a $360 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A hospital started a pediatric care program
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of blueberries may lower the risk of heart disease by 22%
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center, which includes a gym, library, and youth club.
• ·Scientists find way to extend shelf life of fresh produce by two weeks
• ·A new study showed that eating breakfast can help maintain a healthy weight
• ·Research shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to include international shipping options
• ·Students organized a fundraiser to collect money for new equipment for their school’s science lab
• ·A tech company launched a new smartwatch with health monitoring features
• ·A library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use
• ·Weather conditions improved allowing a canceled sports event to be rescheduled
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new coral reef in a remote ocean area
• ·A small bakery started selling gluten-free croissants that were featured in a local food blog
• ·University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to renovate all its locations over the next two years