A supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted prices

Research indicates that volunteering strengthens community bondsPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

Park rangers teach visitors about wildlife conservation in national parksNewspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to regenerative agricultureAstronomers share new images of Mars taken by rover

Cross country team sets new school record at state meetStudy finds that reading aloud to kids improves their listening skills

Bakery makes low-carb bread for customers on ketogenic diets

Police department launches app for reporting non-emergency incidentsA museum launched a program for children to learn about art through hands-on workshops

A new ballet production based on a classic novel premiered at the national theaterA cultural center hosted a series of concerts featuring traditional music from different regions

A famous author announced a new book that will be released next year after a 10-year hiatusA city organized a street art festival with murals painted by artists from around the world

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• ·A hospital started a smoking cessation program with counseling and medication support
• ·Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairs
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A city installed new recycling bins in 20 public parks to reduce littering
• ·Scientists at a top research institute identified a new gene linked to improved immune function
• ·A coffee shop hosted a live jazz night that featured local musicians and drew large crowds
• ·A new study revealed that social media use among teenagers is linked to increased feelings of loneliness and depression, according to researchers.
• ·Students organized a fundraiser that collected $20000 for a local homeless shelter
• ·A major airline offered 50% off flights for families traveling with children under 12
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals
• ·Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training
• ·Astronomers shared new images of a black hole captured by a global network of telescopes
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on renewable energy solutions
• ·Pharmacy extends hours during flu season to serve more patients
• ·A city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food trucks