A farm started selling "honey sticks" as a healthy snack for kids

A fashion boutique started selling handmade clothing items created by local designersA library introduced a new program that allows customers to borrow e-books and audiobooks for free

A farm started offering guided tours to teach visitors about sustainable farming practicesA taxi company updated its fleet with 20 new hybrid vehicles to reduce carbon emissionsA restaurant added a vegan menu option that quickly became one of its most popular choices

A city council voted to approve a new ordinance that bans single-use plastic bags in retail storesA scientist developed a new method to clean up oil spills using naturally occurring bacteria

A small business owner expanded their online store to include international shipping options

A university football team won their conference championship for the first time in 18 yearsResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress hormones

Pet hospital offers preventive care plans for pets at discounted ratesCity hosts Fourth of July parade with floats from local organizations

Online retailer offers free shipping on all orders over $75Physicists study black holes to learn about the origins of the universe

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• ·Local schools started teaching coding classes to elementary school students
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1,000 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products.
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·Scientists found that birds are changing their migration patterns due to rising global temperatures
• ·A library started offering digital literacy classes for adults learning to use computers
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave that will bring temperatures over 100 degrees
• ·The city’s public transport system added more night services
• ·Furniture store sells eco-friendly sofas made from recycled materials
• ·A school district started a green club where students work on projects to reduce the school’s carbon footprint
• ·A major snack company recalled a popular product due to possible contamination with allergens
• ·Dance school puts on holiday performance with live music
• ·A research team developed a new vaccine for a common childhood illness with 95% effectiveness
• ·A famous singer released a new song that became a hit within hours of its release
• ·Researchers found that learning a second language at an early age improves brain development
• ·A famous author announced a new book that will be released next year after a 10-year hiatus
• ·Study shows that gardening improves hand-eye coordination in young children