Farmers reported higher demand for heirloom vegetables at local farmers’ markets

The school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary studentsScientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rate

The city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesA popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its libraryResearchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sitesA tech startup created a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollutants

Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces the risk of complications

The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experimentsPet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices

City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schoolsOnline retailer offers free returns on all purchases

Physicists study black holes to understand universe formationSoftball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games

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• ·Florist creates custom wedding bouquets using locally grown flowers
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life
• ·A pet store started offering puppy training classes for new dog owners
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown area
• ·A smartphone app that helps users find local restaurants added a feature for dietary restrictions
• ·A coffee roaster began selling small batch, single origin coffee beans online
• ·A research study found that drinking green tea may boost immune function
• ·Researchers studied the impact of social media on teenage mental health
• ·Ambulance service trains community members in CPR and first aid
• ·The local police department introduced a new community policing program
• ·A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print run
• ·Researchers developed a new type of vaccine that provides longer protection against a common virus
• ·Police seized $50000 worth of counterfeit goods in a raid on a downtown market
• ·The city introduced a parking app for easy payment
• ·A fashion boutique started selling handmade clothing items created by local designers
• ·Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year