A new survey found that 72% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability

A library started a teen book club focused on young adult fiction, drawing 20+ membersA farm began selling grass-fed beef at a local butcher shop, expanding its customer base

A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new emergency gearA software company launched a project management tool that integrates with Google and Microsoft appsA community organized a "cultural exchange day" where residents shared food and traditions from 25 countries

A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives in its frozen food sectionA photographer captured photos of a local sports team’s championship win for their yearbook

A hotel added a rooftop bar with city skyline views, becoming a popular spot for locals

A musician performed at a benefit concert that raised $18,000 for disaster reliefHardware store offers DIY home repair workshops for beginners

Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during stormNewspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage

Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

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• ·Tennis tournament attracts top players from 15 different countries
• ·A farm started a CSA program where customers can buy weekly produce boxes
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly book swap events for community members
• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happiness
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·A charity collected 2,000 winter coats to distribute to homeless individuals and low-income families
• ·A school started a recycling competition between classes to encourage more recycling
• ·A new study revealed that spending time with friends can reduce stress levels
• ·A government agency announced new guidelines for workplace safety
• ·The transportation department began repaving a 15-mile stretch of highway to improve safety
• ·A hospital started a support group for patients with chronic illnesses
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A photographer’s photos of a local sunset went viral on Instagram, gaining 100k likes
• ·Researchers studied how different types of music affect workout performance
• ·The transportation ministry added more security personnel to public transit stations to improve safety
• ·Farmers are experimenting with new crop varieties to withstand drought