Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has exceeded the annual average

A city added more public benches in downtown areas for pedestriansA charity collected 1,500 winter coats to distribute to children in need

A study found that athletes who stretch before workouts have fewer injuriesA sports equipment store sponsored a local Little League teamA local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more small-town news

A bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cakeA construction project to widen a highway started this month and will take two years to finish

A smartphone company offered a trade-in program for old phones to encourage recycling

A farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayridesScientists warned that melting glaciers could lead to a rise in global sea levels by 1 meter by 2100

A local soccer team won the national cup for the first time in 25 years sparking street celebrationsA study showed that drinking black tea can help lower cholesterol levels in adults

The transportation department began construction on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in the city centerA fashion brand released a new clothing line made entirely from recycled plastic bottles

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• ·Local schools organized a fundraiser to support their school’s band program
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 15 new movies next year including franchise sequels
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sodium levels in its menu items
• ·A community organized a charity run that had 300 participants and raised $12,000 for cancer research
• ·Astronomers spot new planet that could support life in distant solar system
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in California and Oregon
• ·A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of certain cancers by 30%
• ·Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity
• ·The government launched a national vaccination campaign to protect children from measles and rubella
• ·Pet groomer introduces organic grooming products for sensitive skin in pets
• ·A study found that regular dancing can improve balance and reduce fall risks in seniors
• ·A new study showed that students who get enough sleep have better attention spans in class
• ·A tech company launched a new smart home device that controls lighting and temperature
• ·Clothing brand uses recycled denim to create new line of jeans
• ·Fitness center offers group classes like Zumba and spin
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others