A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal products

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitat

Lifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility billsScientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil healthTrack and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet

Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity ratesFlorist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangements

Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents

Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservationA city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucks

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• ·A major retailer announced free shipping on all online orders regardless of purchase amount
• ·Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhood
• ·Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based protein
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 30% over the past two years
• ·A research study found that eating nuts can reduce the risk of certain diseases
• ·A research study found that spending time with pets can improve mental health
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets
• ·A group of volunteers organized a cleanup effort along the coast, collecting over 5 tons of trash and plastic waste.
• ·The government provided grants to farmers who adopt sustainable farming practices to protect soil health
• ·A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives
• ·A farm started a CSA program where customers can buy weekly produce boxes
• ·A study found that urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 25% in city centers
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public library in the eastern part of town
• ·A bakery won a national award for its pastry making
• ·A major bookstore chain announced it will open 13 new locations focusing on community events and local authors
• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness