A new survey found that 69% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs

A tech company announced it will allow employees to work from home two days a week permanentlyA local farm started selling pre-packaged salad kits at grocery stores in the area

A school started a music program that provides free instrument lessons to students from low-income familiesA photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s historic neighborhoodsA hotel renovated its rooms to include energy-efficient appliances and lighting

A musician went on a tour of small towns performing at local venues to support independent musicA grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices

A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 70 community members

A software developer created a new tool that helps small businesses manage their social media accountsVolunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effort

The central bank announced it would keep interest rates unchanged to support small business growthA renowned photographer opened an exhibition showcasing images of wildlife in the Amazon rainforest

A hospital successfully performed a heart transplant on a 7-year-old child using a donor organA community center offered free job training for people looking to switch to green energy careers

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• ·Theater hosts special screening of classic film with live orchestra accompaniment
• ·A group of environmental activists organized a protest to demand stricter regulations on plastic waste disposal
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollution
• ·Geologists warn of potential earthquake risk in coastal region
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for second consecutive year
• ·Doctors advised people with respiratory conditions to stay indoors during a recent air quality alert
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on finding solutions to climate change
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet access
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care, adding 30 beds
• ·Study shows that adding garlic to meals lowers blood pressure in adults
• ·The national volleyball team won a key match securing their place in the world cup
• ·A study found nuts reduce cholesterol
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating
• ·A severe thunderstorm knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses in the suburban area.
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest
• ·A major bookstore chain announced it will open 13 new locations focusing on community events and local authors