A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

Firefighters rescue several cats from burning apartment buildingCoffee shop donates portion of sales to local animal shelter

Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana TrenchBookstore hosts book reading event with best selling children’s authorResearch shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adults

Car manufacturer unveils hydrogen fuel cell vehicle with zero emissionsVolunteer group builds houses for families affected by recent flood

Radio station adds new program focused on local music and artists

Chemists develop new paint that cleans air pollutants when exposed to sunlightA photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on Instagram

A hotel added a "fitness center" with cardio machines and free weights for guestsA musician released a new album that was reviewed positively by a national music magazine

A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office buildingA study showed that spending time with friends can improve mental health and reduce stress

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• ·A community organized a food drive to collect donations for low-income families during the holiday season
• ·The government launched a program to help people quit smoking
• ·The police department launched a new campaign to raise awareness about road safety for cyclists
• ·A hotel started offering complimentary breakfast for all guests, increasing bookings by 25%
• ·A library started offering tech help sessions where volunteers assist residents with using smartphones and computers
• ·A flood in a river valley damaged 70 homes and a local community center
• ·Furniture store sells line of furniture made from reclaimed wood
• ·The government invested $150 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas
• ·Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A study revealed that dog owners walk an average of 2000 more steps per day than non-owners
• ·Police department launches app for reporting traffic hazards
• ·A major airline offered 50% off flights for families traveling with children under 12
• ·Farmers report record harvest of heirloom tomatoes due to ideal summer rainfall
• ·A local theater hosted a comedy night