A new study showed that 65% of parents prefer in-person school events over virtual gatherings

A large hotel brand announced it will eliminate single-use toiletries to minimize plastic wasteThe country’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 15 years due to job growth in tech and healthcare

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adultsA music festival organizer announced that all proceeds from next year’s event will go to wildlife conservation

The city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgroundsA major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production

Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving

Scientists captured rare footage of a endangered whale species in the deep waters of the Pacific OceanA research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people

A sports team signed a new star player from another teamA local newspaper started a digital newsletter to keep readers updated on breaking news

A bakery used locally sourced ingredients to make its productsA construction project to renovate an old library began this week

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• ·A bakery switched to compostable packaging for all its products to reduce waste
• ·Students attended a workshop on environmental conservation
• ·A group of environmental activists organized a protest to demand stricter regulations on plastic waste disposal
• ·A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior center
• ·A café introduced a new menu item inspired by Mediterranean cuisine
• ·The federal reserve announced it will keep interest rates unchanged for the next quarter, citing stable inflation levels.
• ·Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables can improve brain function in older adults
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a leading university
• ·Researchers found that spending time in gardens can reduce anxiety in adults
• ·A restaurant was featured on a national food show for its award-winning BBQ ribs
• ·City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schools
• ·Local police reported a 19% drop in theft cases following the launch of a neighborhood watch program
• ·Research indicates that gratitude practices improve overall well-being
• ·The government started a campaign to encourage people to donate blood during a national shortage
• ·Astronomers share new images of Saturn’s rings
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to develop new AI technology