A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area

Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per yearA city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinators

A tornado in the south destroyed a small town’s main street and injured 12 peopleA study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjectsThe government announced tax incentives for families who install energy-efficient windows

A bookstore expanded its selection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readersScientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filter

The transportation department repaired a section of highway that had been damaged by flooding

A fashion brand announced it would start using recycled polyester in all its clothingA musician’s new single became the number one song on global music charts

A city council approved the construction of 300 new affordable housing unitsScientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 10 minutes

A retailer announced it would offer 20% off all products during its annual saleA severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community

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• ·Biologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars
• ·A city installed new street signs to make downtown easier to navigate
• ·Toy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend
• ·The city’s public transport system added more wheelchair-accessible buses
• ·A research team made a breakthrough in finding a cure for a common virus
• ·A famous actor announced their retirement from film after a 40 year career
• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driver in real time
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would switch to 100% cage-free eggs by the end of the year
• ·Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels
• ·Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents injuries
• ·A team of veterinarians launched a mobile clinic to provide pet care services to rural communities
• ·A new report showed electric vehicle numbers on the road doubled over two years
• ·A city installed more public art installations in downtown areas
• ·Bakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains
• ·Engineers design new flood protection system for coastal cities
• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals