Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

A pet rescue organization started a "pet food bank" for low-income pet ownersA restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks

A school district started a mentorship program for new teachersA tech startup released a new app that helps users find local fitness classesA community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween

A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designsA coffee shop started selling matcha lattes with oat milk as a dairy-free option

A university’s soccer team won the national championship

A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or moreA research study revealed that listening to music while studying improves retention for some students

A sports team hired a new coach with experience winning national championshipsA local newspaper won an award for its investigative reporting on local government corruption

A bakery started delivering fresh bread to local hotels and restaurantsA construction company used recycled materials to build a new community center

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• ·Researchers found that learning a second language at an early age improves brain development
• ·A construction company built a new school in a growing neighborhood
• ·Opera house partners with local orchestra for production of modern opera
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public swimming pool in the eastern neighborhood
• ·A library added a collection of audiobooks for kids to encourage family listening time
• ·The city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public art projects around the city
• ·A bookstore started a book club for young adults that meets once a month to discuss popular novels
• ·University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficient
• ·A bookstore started a book club that meets monthly to discuss popular novels
• ·A hospital started a support group for patients recovering from stroke
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors every day improves mood and overall mental health
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids, giving away free helmets and lessons
• ·The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·A new study revealed that practicing yoga can improve flexibility and reduce back pain