A coffee shop used compostable cups

Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergiesThe government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores

A bookstore hosted a poetry night with local poetsA local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own mugsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes cooler in summer and warmer in winter

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packagesA celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelter

Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person

A city started a composting program for restaurants to reduce food wasteScientists discovered a new species of beetle in the rainforests of South America

The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with fields and courts for youth teamsResearchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in teenage girls

A famous singer released a new single that became a top hit within days of its releaseThe national rugby team announced a new captain for the upcoming season

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• ·A local newspaper started a weekly column featuring local business owners
• ·A bookstore offered a subscription service where customers receive a new book every month
• ·The government provided financial help to small businesses damaged by a flood
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·The prime minister attended a summit on global food security in Rome
• ·A famous author released a highly anticipated new novel that quickly became an international bestseller
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets with calm handling techniques
• ·A study found fiction reading improves empathy and emotional intelligence in all ages
• ·The government announced a new $600 million funding plan to support rural healthcare facilities
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·The government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors
• ·A local bookstore offered discounts on books during a holiday sale
• ·Students achieved record exam results in this year’s national tests
• ·A famous actress announced she will produce a documentary about women’s rights
• ·A research team studied the effects of screen time on children’s sleep patterns
• ·A major airline announced plans to add more flights to popular vacation destinations