Farmers reported higher demand for heirloom vegetables at local farmers’ markets

The school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary studentsScientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rate

The city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafesA popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its libraryResearchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults

The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sitesA tech startup created a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollutants

Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces the risk of complications

The local museum held a special event for kids featuring hands-on science experimentsPet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices

City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schoolsOnline retailer offers free returns on all purchases

Physicists study black holes to understand universe formationSoftball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games

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• ·Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap tickets
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a strong storm system that could bring heavy rain to the eastern states
• ·Local vineyards experienced a record harvest of grapes due to mild temperatures and steady rainfall
• ·The mayor announced a plan to improve public parks with new playgrounds and trails
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 135 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·A basketball team traded two players to another team in exchange for a draft pick and a veteran player
• ·A research study showed that listening to classical music can improve focus in students
• ·A tech company planned to expand to new countries
• ·A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of homes in the suburbs
• ·Scientists discovered that a common household item can be used to filter microplastics
• ·Research shows that practicing gratitude improves mental health over time
• ·A severe hailstorm with golf ball-sized hail damaged crops on 50 farms in a rural area
• ·A major airline added new in-flight snacks and meals made with organic ingredients
• ·A new electric vehicle model was released with a driving range of over 400 miles on a single charge
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing