A farm began selling homemade jams and preserves made from excess fruit to reduce food waste

Fire department installs new smoke detectors in homes of elderly residentsBook publisher announces plans to release new series of children’s books

Research finds that spending time outdoors improves vision in childrenCar dealership offers special financing deals for new and used vehiclesCommunity group organizes festival to celebrate local culture and traditions

Radio station hosts fundraiser to support local food bankEngineers develop new method to purify water in areas with limited resources

Wrestling team wins state championship for the third consecutive year

Study reveals that listening to audiobooks improves vocabularyBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online ordersGardening center offers free seed packets to promote community gardens

Basketball team wins state championship after double-overtime gameStudy finds that listening to jazz music reduces stress during work deadlines

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• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public schools’ science programs
• ·A streaming service added a new category of classic movies to its library for film enthusiasts
• ·A fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it within hours
• ·A grocery store started selling plant-based milk alternatives like oat and almond milk
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar
• ·Community center offers free fitness classes for seniors every weekday morning
• ·A bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readers
• ·City council votes to increase minimum wage for municipal workers
• ·A major car manufacturer announced it will stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2032 focusing on electric vehicles
• ·Researchers found that keeping a garden reduces symptoms of anxiety in adults
• ·A school started a music program where students learn to play wind instruments
• ·A study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep faster
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $45,000 for a local nonprofit
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has tripled in the past two years
• ·A local artist created a large mural on a city wall to honor the contributions of essential workers
• ·A national park started a program to protect native plant species