A community garden donated 75 pounds of green beans to a local soup kitchen

The United Nations released a report urging countries to increase funding for global education programsA popular sandwich chain announced plans to open 28 new locations in southern states next year

Researchers found that daily consumption of Greek yogurt can improve gut health in adultsThe national rugby team won the regional championship after a last-minute try in the final matchA new study showed that 65% of parents prefer in-person school events over virtual gatherings

The federal reserve indicated it may lower interest rates slightly to stimulate economic growthA historic bookstore in the downtown area was renovated to preserve its 19th-century architecture

Major electronics retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policy to 60 days

Doctors at a cancer center successfully treated a patient using a new immunotherapy drugA new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13% over the past five years thanks to conservation

Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precautionDoctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident

A popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 22 countries within 24 hoursThe government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year

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• ·Software firm releases new app to help small businesses manage social media
• ·Local police partnered with animal shelters to reduce the number of stray animals
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for science and math programs in public schools
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment method for a rare medical condition
• ·A study revealed that drinking chamomile tea before bed can help people sleep longer and better
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Doctors found a new treatment for chronic pain without side effects
• ·A library announced it will offer free 3D printing services for students and residents
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·A study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back pain
• ·A sports team hired a new assistant coach with expertise in strength training
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after six days of intensive efforts
• ·A tech company launched a new tablet with a foldable screen and long-lasting battery
• ·A bakery started delivering fresh bread to local hotels and restaurants
• ·A large energy company invested $3 billion in solar power projects across the country
• ·Camping store sells eco friendly camping gear made from sustainable materials