Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to expand access to fresh produce

Art gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artistsResearch shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exercise

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitatLifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility bills

Scientists 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 rates

Florist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangementsA tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parksA study found that playing video games can improve hand-eye coordination and reaction time

The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schoolsA museum displayed ancient Greek artifacts, including statues, vases, and coins

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• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app to help customers recover lost items
• ·A city council approved a plan to build a new water treatment plant
• ·A charity raised $500000 to provide clean water to villages in Africa
• ·Geologists warn of increased volcanic activity in Pacific Northwest
• ·Scientists found that listening to nature sounds while working improves productivity
• ·A bakery used social media to promote its products and saw a 50% increase in online orders
• ·A museum hosted a vintage car exhibit
• ·Research finds that playing guitar improves fine motor skills in kids
• ·The education department announced free online courses for teachers to improve digital skills
• ·Park officials close trails to protect nesting birds
• ·A local café partnered with a nearby school to provide free coffee to teachers during the week
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in the upcoming international tournament
• ·A team of veterinarians provided free dental care for pets at a local community center
• ·A city council voted to increase the budget for public libraries to expand hours and resources
• ·The public transit system offered discounted fares for commuters who travel outside rush hour
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animals