A local school won a national award for its environmental education program

A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local marketsA fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it within hours

A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for studentsA community organized a charity run that raised $15000 for a local children’s hospitalA grocery store started labeling products with their origin to help customers support local farmers

A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s food sceneA hotel offered "staycation packages" with discounts for residents of the surrounding area

A musician released a new single that was played on 20 regional radio stations

A construction company used 3D printing technology to build a small affordable home in two weeksResearchers found that walking in forests reduces levels of harmful chemicals in the blood

The police department added more officers to patrol shopping malls during the holiday seasonA luxury hotel chain announced it will renovate all its rooms to be more energy-efficient

Doctors recommended limiting sugary drinks to one per day to prevent tooth decay and obesityThe local zoo started offering night tours to see animals that are active after dark

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• ·Study indicates that learning a musical instrument boosts memory in older adults
• ·Researchers found that daily consumption of berries can reduce the risk of age-related vision loss
• ·Farmers reported record yields of wheat due to improved seed technology
• ·A local museum held a special exhibition featuring ancient artifacts from foreign countries
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to fund research in artificial intelligence
• ·Survey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotels
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic films every Sunday during the winter months
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13.5% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·A new study showed that meeting friends regularly reduces stress and improves mental health
• ·Toy company releases educational games that teach coding to elementary students
• ·Heavy rainfall led to mudslides in mountainous areas blocking several key highways
• ·Camping store expands selection of gear for outdoor adventures
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of small batch craft beer industry in the area
• ·A small business owner started a podcast to share tips for other entrepreneurs in the industry
• ·A coffee shop began offering free refills to customers who bring their own reusable mugs
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 20% in the past year