A musician performed at a local music festival alongside national acts

The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products onlineA bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summerThe postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same state

A celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity event that raised $120000 for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%

A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two daysResearchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness

The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishmentsAn oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refinery

A small plane crashed in a field near an airport with the pilot and passengers rescued safelyA study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers

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• ·Study shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores
• ·Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles
• ·A renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical acclaim attracting over 12500 visitors on its first weekend
• ·A popular music festival announced its lineup for next year featuring top artists
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a charity to create a clothing line that raises money for orphans
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·The government announced a $100 million program to help homeless people find permanent housing
• ·A study found sufficient vitamin D reduces respiratory infection risk by 30%
• ·Florist partners with local farms to source fresh flowers for arrangements
• ·Students raised money for a local animal shelter through a charity event
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 30% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use
• ·A charity organized a 10K run that raised $40,000 for homeless shelters
• ·Researchers found that reading physical books improves retention better than e-books
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults and children
• ·A farm started selling fresh-pressed apple cider at local farmers markets during the fall season