Radio station hosts fundraiser to collect food for local food bank

A pet rescue organization started a foster program to help animals find temporary homesA restaurant was awarded a prize for having the best local cuisine in a regional competition

A school started a garden club that grows vegetables and sells them to the school cafeteriaA tech company released a new version of its software with improved features and performanceA community garden started a youth program to teach kids about gardening and healthy eating

A coffee shop started roasting its own beans to ensure freshness and qualityA university opened a new dormitory that can house 400 students

A taxi company launched a loyalty program that rewards frequent riders with free rides

A bakery started selling its products online and shipping them to customers across the countryResearchers found that hiking in mountainous areas improves cardiovascular health

Local hospitals started offering free health screenings for people at risk of diabetesThe national space agency shared new data about the surface of Mars collected by a rover

A popular fast-food chain added a new line of healthy salads and wraps to its menuScientists invented a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building windows

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• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for science and math programs in public schools
• ·A winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two days
• ·A bookstore started a book club that meets monthly to discuss popular novels
• ·A school started an environmental club that organizes recycling drives and tree plantings
• ·Coast guard rescues fishermen from capsized boat in Atlantic Ocean
• ·The city introduced a new parking system that uses solar power
• ·A wildlife sanctuary opened a new exhibit featuring native birds of prey, including eagles and owls
• ·City council votes to ban single-use styrofoam products in restaurants
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users manage their finances
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairs
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·A city installed new public Wi-Fi hotspots in 15 downtown parks for residents and visitors
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a European league for a record $150 million
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·A small town organized a cleanup event that removed 3 tons of litter from local rivers