The government launched a program to help farmers adopt more sustainable practices

Furniture store sells eco-friendly sofas made from recycled materialsLibrary offers free access to online language learning tools

Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional riderResearch indicates that getting enough sleep improves creativityJuice bar uses cold-press technology to make nutrient-rich juices

Animal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption feesNewspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown area

Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star

Running club hosts 10K race to raise money for children’s hospitalAn airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet access

Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security and crime preventionInternational medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis

Local elementary school installs solar panels to reduce energy costsTech company releases smart home device that monitors and adjusts indoor air quality

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• ·A farm began selling honey from its own beehives to local stores and farmers markets
• ·A new study showed that air pollution from power plants affects children's academic performance
• ·Researchers found that children who attend preschool have better reading skills by third grade
• ·A new study revealed that getting sunlight in the morning helps regulate sleep-wake cycles
• ·A new restaurant opened in the neighborhood serving a variety of international cuisines
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist
• ·Coast guard intercepts illegal fishing vessel in protected marine area
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students in rural areas access college prep courses
• ·The police department launched a program to build better relationships with community members
• ·Research shows that laughter therapy reduces chronic pain in elderly patients
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold front approaching the northern region
• ·A local bakery started delivering bread to local restaurants
• ·Teachers received additional training to enhance their digital teaching skills
• ·A coffee roaster partnered with a fair-trade organization to source beans from small-scale farmers
• ·A hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidays
• ·A community organization launched a campaign to plant 500 trees in local parks over the next year