A drought in the southwest led to the restriction of outdoor water use for businesses

A bookstore chain started a program to donate books to prisons and community centersWeather experts reported that this year’s spring has been the wettest in 50 years

A team of veterinarians provided free spay and neuter services to low-income pet ownersResearchers discovered that drinking green tea regularly may lower the risk of certain cancersThe city’s public transport system announced it will add more night buses on weekends

A major airline launched new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelersA local artist created a series of murals highlighting the city’s history of civil rights

The stock market experienced a small dip after news of a potential trade dispute

A charity raised $1.5 million to build wells in villages without clean waterPet sitting service expands to offer more flexible scheduling options

Park rangers lead guided hikes to teach visitors about local wildlifeNewspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms

Astronomers release new images of distant galaxy taken by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state competition

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• ·Park officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlife
• ·A pet rescue organization hosted an adoption drive that found homes for 120 cats and dogs
• ·A bakery donated 10% of its profits to a local food bank during the holiday season
• ·The city announced a plan to install more bike lanes to promote eco-friendly transport
• ·A museum displayed ancient Greek artifacts including statues vases and coins
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship beating their opponent in three sets
• ·A major smartphone brand announced a new model with a built-in solar charging feature
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·Scientists developed an organic fertilizer that improves soil quality without harmful chemicals
• ·A discount store announced it will open 35 new locations in small towns across the country
• ·A coffee shop started a loyalty program that rewards customers with a free drink after 10 purchases
• ·A hotel chain started offering discounts to travelers who choose to stay during off-peak seasons
• ·A new restaurant specializing in Korean BBQ opened to long waiting lists
• ·The national postal service said it will speed up deliveries with most packages arriving within 2 days
• ·Dance school holds annual recital featuring performances by 300 students
• ·A new law was signed to protect freedom of the press and prevent censorship of independent media