A clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

Football league announces expansion with two new teams starting next seasonWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout linesSurvey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children

Bakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grainsScientists discover ancient underwater volcano that was active 10000 years ago

Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoring

Tennis star wins grand slam tournament for the third time in careerA study showed that 30% of workers experience burnout due to long hours and high stress

A protest against educational inequality demanded more funding for schools in poor neighborhoodsA city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers

A group of parents organized a campaign to reduce screen time for children in schoolsA new program was launched to help ex-offenders find jobs and reintegrate into society

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• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop that taught residents how to grow and use herbs
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public libraries to stay open later
• ·A construction project to renovate a old library began
• ·The police department launched a new app for citizens to report crimes quickly
• ·The city council approved a $200 million project to upgrade public parks and build new recreational facilities for residents.
• ·A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in poor countries
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines
• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that is more environmentally friendly
• ·The city started a “no littering” campaign with fines for people who throw trash on streets
• ·A national park closed a lake to stock fish
• ·Sheriff’s department increases patrols in residential neighborhoods
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters
• ·A river in the midwest overflowed its banks causing damage to homes and farmland
• ·The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life