Fire department hosts annual open house with equipment demonstrations and safety talks

The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products onlineA bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summerThe postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same state

A celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity event that raised $120000 for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%

A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two daysResearchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness

The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishmentsAn oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refinery

A small plane crashed in a field near an airport with the pilot and passengers rescued safelyA study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers

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• ·Local schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semester
• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop that taught residents how to grow and use herbs
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain and possible flooding
• ·Researchers published a study showing that eating a breakfast high in protein reduces midday hunger
• ·A startup company launched an app that helps users track their daily calorie intake and exercise
• ·The police department launched a new program to combat cyberbullying among teenagers
• ·Research indicates that practicing gratitude journaling improves mental health
• ·Biologists track migration patterns of humpback whales using underwater microphones
• ·Researchers found that family dinners improve communication between parents and teenagers
• ·Police department launches app for reporting non-emergency incidents
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies at the farmers market
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets
• ·The postal service announced it will add 150 new delivery trucks to handle holiday volume
• ·A tech company donated money to support coding programs in middle schools
• ·The military deployed troops to help distribute food and water in areas hit by a severe hurricane
• ·The federal reserve announced it will keep interest rates unchanged for the next quarter, citing stable inflation levels.