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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• ·A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make compost for a local community garden
• ·A community organized a neighborhood potluck where residents brought dishes to share with their neighbors
• ·A fashion brand released a new line of activewear for women
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles online that shipped to 30 states
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for second consecutive year
• ·A local café partnered with a local charity to donate a meal to a homeless person for every coffee sold
• ·A city council approved funds to upgrade public playgrounds
• ·A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans
• ·Scientists found a new planet that may have the conditions to support life
• ·A wildfire in a national park burned 8000 acres prompting evacuation orders
• ·A library added a collection of audiobooks for kids to encourage family listening time
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games
• ·Research finds that drinking herbal tea before bed improves sleep duration in adults
• ·A local art museum opened an exhibit featuring works by emerging artists from the community
• ·Local businesses participated in a trade fair to showcase their products
• ·Study reveals that family camping trips increase children’s appreciation for nature