Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible

A drought in the west led to a ban on outdoor watering for residential and commercial propertiesA study found that children who play video games with their parents have stronger family bonds

The government increased funding for public transportation to add more buses during rush hourA museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cars from the 1920s and 1930sA local bakery started selling vegan donuts made with coconut milk and organic flour

Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes 30% less noise than older modelsThe postal service announced it would increase the price of stamps by 2 cents starting next month

A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Asian fusion cuisine in the downtown area

Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 7000 gallons of water and 463 gallons of oilRadio station hosts fundraiser to collect food for local food bank

Engineers develop portable water purification system for disaster reliefWrestling team wins state championship for fourth year in a row

Study shows that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehensionToy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend

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• ·A musician performed a free concert in the park that drew 600+ attendees
• ·A city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers
• ·The city started a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment
• ·A coffee roaster partnered with a fair-trade organization to source beans from small-scale farmers
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local bakery to sell pastries
• ·Doctors urged parents to ensure their children receive all necessary vaccinations
• ·A coffee shop started offering plant-based milk options for all its drinks
• ·A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from a museum in Europe
• ·A tech company announced it will move its headquarters to a city with lower taxes
• ·A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect forest habitats from deforestation
• ·A new hospital was built in a rural area to improve healthcare access
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app to help riders recover lost items
• ·A fire department taught local residents how to use CPR during a free training session
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution