Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12

Power company offers free energy audits to residential customersSurvey reveals that 60 percent of travelers plan to take international trips next year

Theater group stages free outdoor production of Shakespeare play in city parkBiologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic watersSoftware firm launches project management tool designed for small creative teams

Gardening center offers workshops on growing herbs indoors during winter monthsBasketball team wins state championship after comeback victory in final two minutes

Study finds that listening to classical music while studying increases test scores

Community organizes river cleanup event that removes 2 tons of trashA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 45-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 bedsResearchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure by 12% in hypertensive patients

The public transit system started offering a monthly pass that includes free bike rentalsA clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

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• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight entertainment systems
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with edible flowers and intricate designs
• ·The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian signals downtown
• ·A tech company announced it would plant a tree for every product sold to help the environment
• ·A government agency updated environmental regulations
• ·The national basketball team qualified for the Olympics after winning the regional championship
• ·A software company released a new video conferencing tool that supports up to 1,000 participants
• ·Researchers discovered that drinking green tea regularly may lower the risk of certain cancers
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to eat more fruits and vegetables
• ·A farmers market hosted a fall festival with live music, pumpkin carving, and local food tastings
• ·A library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use
• ·A grocery store started offering meal prep kits with pre-chopped ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes
• ·Doctors urged people to get regular skin checks to detect skin cancer early
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas
• ·The postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries
• ·The foreign minister traveled to Asia to negotiate a new free trade agreement with several Southeast Asian nations