A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal products

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitat

Lifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility billsScientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil healthTrack and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet

Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity ratesFlorist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangements

Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents

Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservationA city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucks

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• ·A construction company used sustainable building materials to construct a new office building
• ·A school district added a coding course to its middle school curriculum
• ·A local soccer team won the national cup for the first time in 25 years sparking street celebrations
• ·A bakery introduced a line of gluten-free and vegan donuts that became a top-selling item
• ·Research shows that art therapy helps trauma patients recover faster
• ·A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that is more efficient
• ·A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach kids about space exploration
• ·A wildlife sanctuary released a report on the success of its animal conservation programs
• ·A sports team hosted a fan appreciation day with free activities and giveaways
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users manage their finances
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with improved performance
• ·A local artist created a series of paintings inspired by the city’s history
• ·A coffee shop began using reusable cups for customers who bring their own containers
• ·A library started offering free Wi-Fi to visitors who don’t have internet access at home
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 45% in adults
• ·Study finds that journaling helps reduce symptoms of depression