A farm installed solar panels to power its irrigation system and reduce energy costs

A pet store started offering supplies for exotic pets like reptiles and birdsA restaurant added a vegan menu with 12 new plant-based dishes

A school district hired a new PE teacher to add yoga and kickboxing classesA tech company released a language-learning app that uses games to teach vocabularyA community garden donated 220 pounds of green beans to a local soup kitchen

A bakery introduced low-sugar cookies with whole-grain flour, popular with parentsA coffee shop hosted a coffee tasting event with beans from 8 different countries

A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science

A taxi company added a "wheelchair-accessible" filter to its app for easier bookingA new public bike path opened connecting downtown to suburban parks spanning 12 miles

Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of humpback whales in a coastal bayThe government passed a law requiring food labels to include more detailed allergen information

A major comedy festival announced its lineup featuring 50 stand-up comedians from around the worldLocal farmers reported a 28% increase in corn yields thanks to new drought-resistant seeds

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• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $140 million
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products increased by 12 percent this quarter
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made meal kits with easy-to-follow recipes for busy families
• ·A software company released an update to its app that added a dark mode and faster loading times
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks from 4 to 6 PM daily
• ·Scientists observed unusual activity on a distant planet
• ·The railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in
• ·TV network announces new reality show about small business owners
• ·A charity started a program to help elderly homeowners with minor home repairs
• ·A study found that taking short walks during work breaks improves productivity and focus
• ·Local businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates
• ·A fire department hosted a safety workshop teaching residents how to use fire extinguishers
• ·A farmers market started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible
• ·The national tennis team won an international tournament
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·A airline offered free checked bags for passengers traveling with children