A photographer hosted an exhibition of black-and-white photos of the city’s historic buildings

A photographer created promotional photos for a local boutiqueA hotel started offering complimentary breakfast for all guests, increasing bookings by 25%

A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $45,000 for a local nonprofitA construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 unitsA study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep faster

A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairsA city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on 10 downtown buildings

A scientist developed a fast, affordable test for common food allergies

A pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy ownersFire department hosts open house to teach residents about fire safety

Music festival announces headliners including Grammy award winning artistsCity council votes to ban plastic bags in all retail stores starting next year

Veterinarian clinic offers free spay and neuter services for stray animalsTrain service adds late night routes to accommodate weekend travelers

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• ·Researchers found that a plant-based diet reduces heart disease risk
• ·A severe hailstorm with golf ball-sized hail damaged crops on 50 farms in a rural area
• ·Football team hires former national champion coach to lead next season’s roster
• ·Geologists warn of increased volcanic activity in Pacific Northwest
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for students studying environmental science
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·A popular restaurant chain announced plans to open 50 new locations across the country, creating over 1,000 new jobs.
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities.
• ·The government launched a program to encourage households to install solar panels with tax rebates
• ·A local theater showed a documentary about local history
• ·A survey found that 65% of consumers prefer to buy products with eco-friendly packaging
• ·Doctors recommended that people get enough sleep for better overall health
• ·Local businesses partnered to host a street festival celebrating local culture
• ·A charity collected toys for hospital kids
• ·A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about it
• ·A clothing store offered free alterations for customers