A school district added after-school programs

Local farmers market introduces weekly workshops on organic gardening techniquesTech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real time

International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near EarthSchool district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

Sports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuries

Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novelsA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early

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• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit
• ·Running club organizes 5k race to support homeless shelter
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months
• ·A gym started a weight loss challenge with prizes for participants who lose the most weight
• ·Two neighboring nations signed a historic peace deal after four years of diplomatic talks
• ·A scientist developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient than current models
• ·Animal shelter partners with local vet clinic to provide free spay neuter services
• ·The WHO released new guidelines for preventing the spread of infectious diseases
• ·Dance studio hosts summer camp for kids interested in hip hop and ballet
• ·Volunteer group helps rebuild homes damaged by natural disaster
• ·Study reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in students
• ·Archaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire
• ·A new ballet production based on a classic novel premiered at the national theater
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find jobs
• ·Toy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend