Researchers discovered that plants grow 15% faster when exposed to soft classical music

Travel magazine lists top eco friendly resorts for sustainable vacationsResearch finds that playing board games improves social skills in autistic children

Shoe brand makes sneakers from recycled ocean plastic and natural rubberCoast guard conducts search and rescue drills in preparation for hurricane seasonBook club discusses novel about climate change and environmental activism

Engineers design new flood protection system for coastal citiesGolf tournament raises funds for after school programs in low income neighborhoods

Study shows that owning a dog increases physical activity levels in seniors

Tea shop imports rare white tea from remote regions of ChinaA fashion store launched a "swap and save" program where customers can trade old clothes for discounts on new items

A library added a collection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readersA farm invested in a new irrigation system that reduced water usage by 30% while increasing crop yields

A fire department hosted a community barbeque to raise funds for new emergency response gearA software company released a language learning app that uses gamification to make lessons more engaging

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• ·Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 months
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·A bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readers
• ·Local farmers' markets attracted more customers who prefer organic food
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $45,000 for a local nonprofit
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·A city repaired 8 miles of sidewalks to improve accessibility for strollers and wheelchairs
• ·A popular social media app let users choose who can see their posts with new privacy settings
• ·Newsletter gives winter weather preparation tips
• ·Football team signs veteran quarterback to one-year contract for upcoming season
• ·A hurricane caused extensive damage to coastal towns in the southern states
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities.
• ·Video game company announces release of new adventure game next quarter
• ·An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13.5% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Motorcycle club organizes charity ride to raise money for pediatric cancer research