A smartphone company offered a trade in program for old phones to reduce electronic waste

A study found that daily walking can reduce the risk of stroke in older adultsThe space agency successfully landed a probe on a comet to collect samples

A coffee chain announced it will source all its beans from sustainable farmsThe city council approved a project to build a new community center in the suburbsArchaeologists found evidence of an ancient civilization in a cave system

Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving technologyA drought led to water conservation measures in cities across the western states

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell biology

A community organization offered free job training programs for unemployed residentsA pet rescue organization started a "pet food bank" for low-income pet owners

A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinksA school district started a mentorship program for new teachers

A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local fitness classesA community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween

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• ·A city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food trucks
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave for the central region next week
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media use on the sleep quality of teenagers
• ·A pet rescue organization found homes for 300 dogs and cats in the past six months
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workers
• ·A bookstore read to kids at daycares
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare childhood disease
• ·Scientists discovered a new exoplanet potentially capable of supporting life
• ·Astronomers discovered a new moon orbiting a gas giant in the outer solar system
• ·A farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable agriculture
• ·A charity started a job training program for homeless individuals, helping them find employment in local businesses
• ·A drought led to water conservation measures in cities across the western states
• ·Video game company announces release of new adventure game next quarter
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award for its investigative report on government waste
• ·A school started a debate club for students interested in public speaking
• ·A government program provided $50,000 grants to 20 small businesses affected by recent natural disasters