The local community organized a beach clean-up event

Research shows that walking on grass improves balance in seniorsPet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices

City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schoolsOnline retailer offers free returns on all purchasesPhysicists study black holes to understand universe formation

Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national gamesStudy reveals that nuts reduce risk of type 2 diabetes

Candle company supports reforestation with each sale

Ambulance service offers free first aid classes to community membersThe city started a program to help homeless people find jobs and affordable housing

A new study revealed that drinking green tea daily may lower the risk of certain cancersThe government increased funding for research into renewable energy sources like wind and solar

A major sports league changed its rules to reduce the number of concussions among playersResearchers created a device that turns saltwater into clean drinking water using solar power

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• ·Mathematicians solve complex problem in number theory
• ·A popular social media platform added new privacy features to protect user information
• ·Book publisher signs deal with debut author for young adult fantasy trilogy
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A bank announced a student loan refinancing program with lower interest rates
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn production
• ·A bakery used locally sourced fruit to make its pies and tarts
• ·A grocery store started selling ugly produce at a discount to reduce food waste
• ·A tech company allowed employees to bring their pets to work one day a week to boost morale
• ·Researchers found that spending time in forests can improve respiratory health
• ·A gym added new fitness classes including yoga and kickboxing
• ·Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent
• ·A smartphone app that helps users find local restaurants added a feature for dietary restrictions
• ·A new species of bird was spotted in a national park
• ·A school district purchased new science lab equipment for middle schools