A community garden hosted a "harvest festival" with live music and food made from garden produce

Research indicates that volunteering strengthens community bondsPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

Park rangers teach visitors about wildlife conservation in national parksNewspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to regenerative agricultureAstronomers share new images of Mars taken by rover

Cross country team sets new school record at state meetStudy finds that reading aloud to kids improves their listening skills

Bakery makes low-carb bread for customers on ketogenic diets

Police department launches app for reporting non-emergency incidentsA museum launched a program for children to learn about art through hands-on workshops

A new ballet production based on a classic novel premiered at the national theaterA cultural center hosted a series of concerts featuring traditional music from different regions

A famous author announced a new book that will be released next year after a 10-year hiatusA city organized a street art festival with murals painted by artists from around the world

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• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all stores by the end of 2024
• ·Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital
• ·Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A tech company partnered with a university to develop AI tools for personalized learning
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·Research shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adults
• ·A space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor climate change and weather patterns
• ·Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building materials
• ·A grocery store added a zero-waste section with bulk foods and package-free products
• ·A tech company released a new tablet with a detachable keyboard for work and entertainment
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks
• ·A new study showed that owning a dog reduces the risk of heart disease in older adults
• ·Bakery introduces gluten-free croissants made with almond flour
• ·A golfer set a new course record during a professional tournament