A community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween

Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next yearResearch finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in children

Shoe brand releases new line of sneakers made from recycled plastic bottlesCoast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areasBook club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion

Engineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildingsGolf tournament raises $15000 for youth sports programs in local schools

Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults

Tea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardensA new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 12% in the past year with more time spent outdoors

A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economiesHealth experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal health

A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programsResearchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 12.5 minutes

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• ·A local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 80 dogs and cats
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint by using renewable energy
• ·Study finds that learning American Sign Language improves cognitive flexibility in kids
• ·A tech company announced a new partnership with a car manufacturer
• ·Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana Trench
• ·A restaurant was awarded a best local cuisine prize by a regional food magazine
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 15 new stores in small towns
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13.5% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Pet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·The government announced plans to build more mental health clinics in rural areas
• ·Retailer launches loyalty program that rewards customers for eco-friendly purchases
• ·The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazas
• ·A new study revealed that social media use among teenagers is linked to increased feelings of loneliness and depression, according to researchers.
• ·A school district decided to add coding classes to the curriculum for students in grades 6 through 12
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered wildlife habitats from industrial development