Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilities

A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal productsA hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medication

A community organized a charity walk that raised $25000 for a local children’s hospitalA tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery lifeHot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks

A study found that playing video games can improve hand-eye coordination and reaction timeThe government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schools

A museum displayed ancient Greek artifacts, including statues, vases, and coins

A local farm offered tours where visitors can learn about organic farming practicesThe government launched a campaign to teach people about recycling

A museum hosted a lecture by a historian about the civil rights movementA local café donated a portion of its profits to a local animal shelter

Engineers completed a new water treatment plant that provides clean water to 100000 peopleThe postal service announced it would deliver packages on Sundays during the holiday season

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• ·Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to expand access to fresh produce
• ·Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews
• ·A popular online retailer expanded its product range to include more green products
• ·Researchers found that eating a small amount of dark chocolate daily improves blood flow
• ·Weather conditions improved allowing outdoor sports events to resume after a week of rain
• ·A popular fashion brand announced it will recycle old clothes into new products
• ·A local café started serving breakfast all day
• ·Scientists developed a battery that uses recycled materials and is easier to dispose of
• ·Newsletter provides tips for winterizing homes before cold weather
• ·A construction project to widen a major highway began, with expected completion in two years
• ·A celebrity chef opened a cooking school where students learn to make gourmet meals
• ·City officials approved a $390 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·The transportation department began repaving a 10-mile stretch of highway to fix potholes
• ·A local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families
• ·A sports team hired a new coach with experience in international competitions
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to generate electricity from waste products