A grocery store started labeling products with their farm of origin to support local agriculture

The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past lifeLocal businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communitiesA cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer raceA library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online

Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain healthThe city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholes

A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several residential neighborhoodsAn airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families

A study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching effectivenessThe government invested $400 million in building new solar farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at homeA community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music and dance from Latin America

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• ·A tech company announced it will allow employees to work from home two days a week permanently
• ·A historic lighthouse on the coast underwent a six-month restoration to fix structural damage
• ·Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percent
• ·The government released data showing a 4.5% increase in exports during the last quarter
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores
• ·A global summit on gender equality ended with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2030
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on candle making for beginners
• ·Local schools organized a cultural exchange program with schools abroad
• ·A strong hailstorm caused damage to cars and roofs in several suburban neighborhoods
• ·Local police increased security at sports stadiums after a series of minor incidents
• ·Pet groomer uses organic products for pets with allergies
• ·A fire at an old warehouse was contained before it spread to nearby residential buildings
• ·The school board voted to increase the number of art and music classes in elementary schools
• ·A historical society restored an 18th-century mansion to serve as a local museum
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a severe thunderstorm with strong winds for the weekend
• ·Local residents protested a proposed construction project they say will destroy a protected forest