A bookstore chain started a program to donate books to prisons and community centers

Park rangers lead guided hikes to teach visitors about local wildlifeNewspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms

Astronomers release new images of distant galaxy taken by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state competitionStudy finds that reading to young children helps develop language skills

Bakery offers new line of low sugar pastries for health conscious customersPolice department launches new app for reporting non emergency incidents

Art gallery hosts opening reception for new exhibition by local artists

Research indicates that regular stretching reduces muscle sorenessThe mayor announced a plan to plant 12000 trees in the city over the next four years

A hotel chain started using eco-friendly cleaning products in all its propertiesA study revealed that dog owners walk an average of 2500 more steps per day than non-owners

The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to animal sheltersA wildfire in a forest preserve burned 6000 acres with no threat to nearby homes

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• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·Book publisher releases memoir by former world leader detailing political career
• ·The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in October
• ·A airline offered frequent flyer members priority boarding and extra baggage allowance
• ·Florist delivers free flowers to senior centers on Mother’s Day
• ·The local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science
• ·A school started a recycling program that reduces its waste by 30% each month
• ·The military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month
• ·An energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy
• ·Freelance platform launches new feature to connect writers with publishing clients
• ·Local school district adds mental health counselors to all middle and high schools
• ·A city launched a recycling education program to teach residents how to sort waste correctly
• ·The government passed a law requiring all new cars sold to be electric by 2035
• ·Scientists invented a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building windows
• ·A farm switched to organic farming methods
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued a rare bird