Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible

A drought in the west led to a ban on outdoor watering for residential and commercial propertiesA study found that children who play video games with their parents have stronger family bonds

The government increased funding for public transportation to add more buses during rush hourA museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cars from the 1920s and 1930sA local bakery started selling vegan donuts made with coconut milk and organic flour

Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes 30% less noise than older modelsThe postal service announced it would increase the price of stamps by 2 cents starting next month

A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Asian fusion cuisine in the downtown area

Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 7000 gallons of water and 463 gallons of oilRadio station hosts fundraiser to collect food for local food bank

Engineers develop portable water purification system for disaster reliefWrestling team wins state championship for fourth year in a row

Study shows that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehensionToy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend

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• ·A wildlife conservation group released 20 endangered turtles into their natural habitat
• ·A farm sold fresh flowers at the farmers market
• ·A construction company used drones to inspect the roof of a historic building before repairs
• ·The city announced plans to repave 55 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·A farmers market started a program to teach children about farming and healthy eating
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of landscape photos taken in national parks across the country
• ·A hospital launched a smoking cessation program with free nicotine replacement therapy
• ·Survey finds that most people prefer working from home at least two days a week
• ·A major bookstore chain announced it will open 15 new locations focusing on community events and local authors
• ·A pet groomer added a teeth-cleaning service for dogs that became popular among local pet owners
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·A tech startup raised $200 million in funding valuing the company over $1 billion
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $140 million
• ·Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local dairy
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastline
• ·Students organized a fundraiser that raised $15000 for a local animal shelter