A city council approved a plan to plant 1,000 new trees in urban parks over the next year

Podcast interviews environmental activist about climate solutionsResearch indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for young adults

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic petsPark rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principlesNewspaper covers story of local farmer who grows organic produce

Astronomers share new images of Saturn’s ringsCross country team sets new school record at state meet

Study finds that reading to kids increases their vocabulary

Bakery makes low-sugar pastries for health-conscious customersA professional tennis player won a major tournament for the third time in their career

Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 40% more energy than current modelsThe police department launched a new initiative to reduce speeding in residential neighborhoods

A social media platform added a feature to let users hide comments containing offensive languageAn energy company announced it would invest $4 billion in wind energy projects over the next five years

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• ·A new messaging app launched with end-to-end encryption for all user conversations
• ·A golfer won their first major tournament after a sudden-death playoff
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in rural areas
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has fallen by 10% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activities
• ·Scientists create rapid test for COVID 19 variants
• ·A bakery introduced a line of vegan donuts that became a top seller
• ·The government allocated funds to build new hospitals in rural areas with limited healthcare
• ·A charity organization distributed food supplies to families in need
• ·An international charity sent medical teams to support rural hospitals in developing countries
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students
• ·A farm sold fresh flowers at the farmers market
• ·A tennis player returned to competition after a year-long injury and won a minor tournament
• ·A well-known actress announced she will produce and star in a new TV series about women's history
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·Hikers document rare wildflower species in remote mountain region
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or more