A group of volunteers organized a clean - up event along the riverbank

Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion schoolResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levelsPet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50

Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming film

Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energySurvey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotels

Theater group puts on outdoor production of "Romeo and Juliet" in city parkBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

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• ·A severe storm hit the east coast overnight, causing power outages for over 100,000 residents and closing several major highways.
• ·A major airline announced plans to use sustainable aviation fuel for 10% of its flights
• ·The federal bank announced measures to stabilize the stock market
• ·A grocery store started offering discounts on expired food to reduce food waste
• ·A research study found that regular exercise improves mental health
• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for takeout orders to reduce environmental impact
• ·The transportation department began construction on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in the city center
• ·The government offered tax credits to businesses that install solar panels
• ·A personal finance app reached 5 million downloads, helping users track spending and save money
• ·A severe flood in the river valley destroyed several bridges and roads, cutting off access to three small towns.
• ·Pet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services
• ·Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy
• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before winter
• ·The national economy grew by 3.5% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·Scientists identified a new compound in tropical plants that may help treat antibiotic-resistant infections
• ·A local business owner won an entrepreneurship award for sustainable business innovation