The city started a program to help homeless people find jobs and affordable housing

Podcast interviews environmental activist about climate change solutionsResearch indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for recent graduates

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets like snakes and lizardsPark rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principles in wilderness areasNewspaper covers story of local farmer who grows heirloom vegetables for restaurants

Astronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescopeCross country team sets new state record for fastest average time

Study finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent

Bakery makes low sugar muffins with whole grain flour and fruitA new art exhibition featured works by emerging artists from around the world

The city council discussed plans to improve public transportation servicesA charity organization organized a fundraiser gala with celebrity guests

The university conducted a survey on student satisfaction with online coursesA new fitness trend gained popularity among young people

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• ·Major grocery chains announced plans to cut plastic packaging by 30 percent next year
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold front that will bring freezing rain to the south
• ·A tech company released a new software tool to help small businesses manage finances
• ·Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parents
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets
• ·A fashion store donated 10% of its holiday sales to a local children’s hospital
• ·A scientist discovered a way to convert plastic waste into clean fuel
• ·The school district provided free breakfast for all students in primary schools
• ·The government announced plans to repair old roads and bridges in rural areas
• ·A farm started a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program where members receive weekly produce boxes
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fertilizer that is better for the environment and crops
• ·The government announced grants for companies developing renewable energy technologies
• ·The national rugby team won a close match against their biggest rivals
• ·A wildlife conservation group organized a cleanup of a local river to protect aquatic life
• ·A charity organization distributed blankets to homeless people during winter
• ·Weather officials issued a heatwave alert for the central regions