A new study showed that 65% of parents prefer in-person school events over virtual gatherings

A large hotel brand announced it will eliminate single-use toiletries to minimize plastic wasteThe country’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 15 years due to job growth in tech and healthcare

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adultsA music festival organizer announced that all proceeds from next year’s event will go to wildlife conservation

The city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgroundsA major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production

Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving

Scientists captured rare footage of a endangered whale species in the deep waters of the Pacific OceanA research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people

A sports team signed a new star player from another teamA local newspaper started a digital newsletter to keep readers updated on breaking news

A bakery used locally sourced ingredients to make its productsA construction project to renovate an old library began this week

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• ·A community garden received a grant to build a new greenhouse that extends its growing season
• ·The government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas without nearby hospitals
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of fish in a deep-sea trench off the coast of Japan
• ·A fashion brand collaborated with a local artist to design a limited edition clothing collection
• ·A study showed that eating one serving of leafy greens per day can lower the risk of diabetes by 15%
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes
• ·A study found that reading before bed can improve sleep quality
• ·Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving
• ·Volunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effort
• ·A fire at a historic theater was contained by firefighters saving most of its original architecture
• ·A city implemented a new recycling program that allows residents to recycle more types of materials, including plastic packaging and electronics.
• ·A fashion store started selling accessories made by local artisans to support the community
• ·Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areas
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of marine life living in the deep sea trenches
• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season