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A community organized a "senior tea party" that brought together 70 elderly residentsA grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for on-the-go snacks

A photographer hosted a "family photo day" that offered affordable sessions for 50 familiesA hotel started offering "pet-friendly rooms" with beds and bowls for guests’ animalsA musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an award

A construction company used recycled materials to build a new shopping centerA study showed that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function

A small business owner started selling handmade candles that were featured in a lifestyle magazine

A city installed new public art installations in downtown areas to attract touristsScientists developed an organic fertilizer that improves soil quality without harmful chemicals

The school district added a program to help students with learning disabilities succeed in classResearchers found that reading to babies daily helps develop their language skills faster

The government passed a law to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two yearsA popular clothing brand announced a collaboration with a famous athlete to create sportswear

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• ·A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days
• ·Research shows that eating more fruits reduces the risk of certain diseases
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at public beaches
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of algae can be used to produce clean biofuel
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting foodborne illnesses in 30 minutes
• ·Health officials advised people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter season
• ·Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergies
• ·Scientists studied how light pollution affects the migration of birds
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing with a famous children’s author
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would eliminate single-use plastics from all its locations
• ·A major music festival announced its lineup for next summer, featuring some of the world’s top artists and bands.
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current ones
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport in a fast-growing city in the south
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for science and math programs in public schools
• ·The military announced it will host a youth leadership camp for high school students
• ·A charity organization provided disaster relief to communities affected by earthquakes