Local schools switched to digital textbooks to reduce paper waste

A local theater group performed a play about civil rights activists to mark Black History MonthA school district announced it will provide free mental health counseling for students

A coffee shop started offering plant-based milk options for all its drinksA wildlife sanctuary rescued a baby elephant that was separated from its herdA software company released an update to its project management tool with new collaboration features

A vineyard won a national award for its 2022 Cabernet SauvignonA city added 10 miles of bike paths connecting residential areas to downtown

A charity organized a food drive that collected 8,000 pounds of non-perishable food

A study found that spending time gardening reduces stress levels in urban dwellersOnline platform launches new feature to connect freelance workers with clients

Geologists study effects of climate change on mountain glaciersYoga studio offers free trial classes for new members this month

Study shows that eating breakfast regularly improves school performance in kidsPet groomer introduces new organic grooming products for dogs and cats

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• ·Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their listening skills
• ·The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school season
• ·A university started a new program in art and design
• ·An environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 32% over the past decade
• ·A fashion designer used recycled materials to create a new collection shown at a major fashion week
• ·A school started a garden club that grows vegetables and sells them to the school cafeteria
• ·A community garden donated 100 pounds of green beans to a local food bank
• ·Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language through games
• ·Major grocery chains announced plans to cut plastic packaging by 30 percent next year
• ·The country’s export of electronic goods increased by 23% this year
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist
• ·Researchers found that interacting with pets can reduce stress and anxiety in adults
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·A national park offered guided nature hikes led by volunteer naturalists
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line