City council votes to ban plastic bags in all retail stores starting next year

A small business owner started a podcast to share tips for other entrepreneurs in the industryA city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people

A farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable agriculture practicesA fashion designer collaborated with a popular influencer to create a limited-edition clothing lineA library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use

A gym offered free trial memberships that helped it gain 200 new members in one monthA bakery donated 10% of its profits to a local food bank during the holiday season

A tech startup was named one of the most innovative companies in the country by a leading business magazine

A community organized a book drive that collected 2,000 books for a local school’s libraryA local theater hosted a film festival featuring independent films

Scientists have discovered a new species of marine life living in the deep sea trenchesThe government announced a new policy to provide free healthcare for low-income families

Local schools will start offering after-school art classes to enhance students' creativityA major tech company released a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features

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• ·Research finds that spending time outdoors improves vision in children
• ·The fire department put out a big fire in a commercial building in the city center
• ·Toy company creates interactive puzzle sets that teach geography to kids
• ·A national soccer team won the regional championship after defeating the defending champions 2-1 in the final
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and weights for guests
• ·A startup company launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and fresh produce
• ·A musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an award
• ·A car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway
• ·Study finds that journaling reduces stress and anxiety in college students
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to digital payment systems
• ·The national economy grew by 3.2% last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·A popular fashion brand collaborated with a celebrity to create a limited-edition collection
• ·Coast guard rescues five sailors from sinking boat during severe storm
• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship deal with a tech company
• ·Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kids