A city launched a recycling program for plastic film and bags, which were previously not accepted

A taxi company partnered with a food delivery service to offer rides alongside meal drop-offsA fashion store donated 10% of its holiday sales to a local children’s hospital

A library hosted a "genealogy workshop" to help residents trace their family historyA fire department provided free smoke detector batteries to senior citizens in the communityA bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designs that gained social media attention

A city added more public trash cans in downtown areas to reduce litteringA scientist published a study showing that urban green spaces lower stress levels in city dwellers

A pet rescue organization held a "puppy adoption fair" that found homes for 45 puppies in one day

A restaurant started using locally sourced meat and produce to support nearby farmersA major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year

A study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight can improve cognitive function in childrenLocal firefighters rescued four people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported

A tech company announced it will lay off 1500 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core productsThe national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 1-2 days

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• ·A smartphone company offered a trade in program for old phones to reduce electronic waste
• ·A restaurant was featured on a national food show for its award-winning BBQ ribs
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themes
• ·The country’s export of electronic goods increased by 20 percent in the last quarter
• ·A well-known artist’s latest exhibition opened to positive reviews drawing over 12000 visitors on its first weekend
• ·A popular actor donated a large sum to a children’s charity
• ·A tech startup raised $250 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.5 billion
• ·A major fashion show was held in the city showcasing the latest designs from top designers around the world
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s hurricane season is expected to be less active
• ·Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businesses
• ·International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth
• ·TV network announces new reality show about farm life
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters
• ·An environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 30% over the past decade
• ·Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste
• ·The mayor announced a plan to build 9000 affordable housing units over the next five years