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 toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach coding to kids
• ·A museum acquired a valuable painting by a 20th-century artist
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that can operate efficiently in low-wind conditions
• ·A software company released a new update for its photo editing tool with advanced filters
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine in the downtown area
• ·Study indicates that playing chess improves problem solving skills in elementary students
• ·Chemists create all natural cleaning products safe for use around pets
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A bakery used locally sourced flour, eggs, and fruit to make its products, supporting local farmers
• ·A new study showed that social isolation can increase the risk of mental health problems
• ·A team of archaeologists uncovered ancient tools used by early humans
• ·A study found that listening to upbeat music improves mood and energy levels
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with longer battery life
• ·A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month
• ·A airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling during school breaks
• ·A community group organized a fundraiser that collected $8000 to repair a local playground