A coffee shop used compostable cups

Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergiesThe government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores

A bookstore hosted a poetry night with local poetsA local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own mugsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes cooler in summer and warmer in winter

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packagesA celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelter

Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person

A city started a composting program for restaurants to reduce food wasteScientists discovered a new species of beetle in the rainforests of South America

The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with fields and courts for youth teamsResearchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in teenage girls

A famous singer released a new single that became a top hit within days of its releaseThe national rugby team announced a new captain for the upcoming season

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• ·The government increased funding for mental health clinics in rural areas
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy sources now account for 30% of the country’s total energy production.
• ·Weather forecasters warned of severe storms expected to hit the coastal areas
• ·The school district added a course on climate change to the science curriculum
• ·Radio station launches podcast about local history and folklore
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave that will bring temperatures over 100 degrees
• ·Local farmers protested against low crop prices demanding government support to cover production costs
• ·Magazine features profile of celebrity chef opening restaurant in small town
• ·A library added a new section dedicated to graphic novels and comic books
• ·A local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roaster
• ·A social media platform introduced a feature to let users hide posts from certain accounts
• ·A committee was formed to investigate allegations of misconduct against a senior government official
• ·A new study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels and improve mental health.
• ·A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month-long exhibition
• ·Researchers found that drinking one glass of milk daily improves bone density in older adults
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 50 new stores across the country