A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

Research shows that walking on grass improves balance in seniorsPet 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 purchasesPhysicists study black holes to understand universe formation

Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national gamesStudy reveals that nuts reduce risk of type 2 diabetes

Candle company supports reforestation with each sale

Ambulance service offers free first aid classes to community membersThe city started a program to help homeless people find jobs and affordable housing

A new study revealed that drinking green tea daily may lower the risk of certain cancersThe government increased funding for research into renewable energy sources like wind and solar

A major sports league changed its rules to reduce the number of concussions among playersResearchers created a device that turns saltwater into clean drinking water using solar power

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• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s autumn has been the driest in 30 years
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with edible flower decorations
• ·City council votes to increase minimum wage for municipal workers
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to produce clean energy
• ·A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 60 countries
• ·Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity
• ·Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adults
• ·Fire department hosts open house to teach residents about fire safety
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units
• ·A national park started offering guided tours led by park rangers, focusing on wildlife and plant identification
• ·A city implemented a new recycling program that accepts more types of plastic
• ·A heatwave forced local officials to open cooling centers for elderly and vulnerable residents
• ·A tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2500 new jobs
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local markets
• ·A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 58 countries
• ·Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors