Local businesses donated goods to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

A historical society opened an exhibit featuring vintage toys from the 1950s and 1960sResearchers found that playing team sports improves teamwork skills in teenagers

A music festival announced it will offer free tickets to volunteers who help with cleanupThe city council voted to increase funding for public art projects in downtown areasA car manufacturer revealed a new electric SUV with a range of 400 miles per charge

Local police started a program to distribute free bike lights to reduce accidentsScientists discovered a new species of sea slug that can photosynthesize like plants

A charity organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for children in low-income families

The national opera company announced it will perform for free in community parks this summerA farmers market started accepting mobile payments to make transactions easier

A hospital started a support group for cancer patientsA national park announced it will extend its hours during the summer months

A clothing store offered a sale on summer clothing to make room for fall inventoryA city launched a campaign to promote local businesses

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• ·Scientists discovered a new type of insect that helps pollinate crops
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will offer sizes from XS to 6XL to be more inclusive
• ·A local library opened a new digital section offering free access to e-books audiobooks and online databases
• ·A city installed new public Wi-Fi hotspots in 15 downtown parks for residents and visitors
• ·Tea shop imports rare teas from Japan and India
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders regardless of the purchase amount
• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship
• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship deal with a tech company
• ·A basketball team won the national title for the third year in a row after a dramatic overtime victory
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant
• ·Highway department repaves major highway to improve safety and reduce traffic
• ·A charity organization built wells to provide clean water in villages
• ·Teachers attend workshop on integrating technology into classroom lessons
• ·A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from a museum in Europe
• ·A charity organization distributed hot meals to homeless people during winter
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences