A government program helped small businesses expand

A study found that listening to classical music can improve focus while studyingThe government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol

A museum offered free admission to veterans on national holidaysA local café started serving vegan desserts made with coconut milkResearchers developed a new battery that is 50% smaller than current models

The railway service announced it would offer free coffee to passengers during morning commutesA new TV show became the most-watched program of the year within a month of airing

A study revealed that eating breakfast helps children perform better in school

A city installed more electric vehicle charging stations in parking garagesPodcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leader

Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happinessPet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travel

Park rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and faunaNewspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms

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• ·A school district purchased new laptops for all high school students
• ·City officials approved a proposal to build more affordable housing units in downtown neighborhoods
• ·A city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinators
• ·A company launched a new drone that can plant 10,000 trees per day aiming to combat deforestation
• ·A new messaging app launched with advanced privacy features to protect user data
• ·Researchers found that gardening is a good way to reduce anxiety
• ·A coffee roaster partnered with a fair-trade organization to source beans from small-scale farmers
• ·A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 500
• ·A university research team found that listening to classical music can improve memory retention in students
• ·Firefighters use drones to find missing hiker in remote wilderness area
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real time
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on finding solutions to climate change
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce anxiety
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line