Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste

Lifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility billsScientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health

Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meetStudy 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 residentsBook publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservation

Research finds that outdoor play improves vision in young children

Car dealership offers low interest financing for new electric vehiclesA city installed more streetlights in parks to make them safer for evening visitors

An airline announced it would add more movies, TV shows, and games to its in-flight entertainmentScientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions

The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recyclingA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement

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• ·A local bookstore offered discounts on books during a holiday sale
• ·The country’s export of technology goods increased by 22 percent this quarter
• ·Doctors discovered a new way to diagnose a serious illness at an earlier stage
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new bus terminal in the city center
• ·A national forest announced it will allow camping in more areas next year
• ·A charity organization built temporary shelters for families displaced by a wildfire
• ·A group of students organized a protest to demand action on climate change and more sustainable policies in schools.
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can boost mental health by reducing depression symptoms
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new soccer stadium and sports complex
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against the flu
• ·A historical church was damaged by fire and needs reconstruction
• ·Scientists developed a new method to grow vegetables in space using recycled water
• ·A city launched a bike sharing program to reduce traffic congestion
• ·The government passed a law to protect ancient forests from logging and development
• ·Doctors urged parents to ensure their children get all recommended vaccinations on time
• ·A local farm offered u-pick strawberry days where families could harvest their own fruit