The government launched a campaign to promote environmental protection

Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real timeInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next yearResearch team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity

City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festivalSports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuries

Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels

Hospital reports decrease in emergency room visits for seasonal illnesses this monthPostal service adds extra delivery days during holiday season to handle packages

Movie theater offers family friendly matinees with reduced ticket pricesResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stress hormones in adults

Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairsCoast guard rescues boaters caught in storm off northern coast

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• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·A local school held a charity event raising over $50000 for children with cancer
• ·A study found pet time lowers adult stress hormones and improves mood
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·The government launched a program to provide free mental health counseling for veterans
• ·A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices
• ·A clothing store donated unsold items to a charity that helps homeless people
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month-long exhibition
• ·A study found that spending time gardening reduces stress levels in urban dwellers
• ·A grocery store started offering organic produce boxes delivered weekly to customers’ homes
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet
• ·A charity raised $1 million to build schools in Asia
• ·A local theater hosted a festival of new plays
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that charges twice as fast as current models
• ·Hot weather led to an increase in visits to public pools and beaches across the region