The government launched a program to provide free internet access to rural schools

A study showed that spending 20 minutes outside daily can reduce symptoms of anxietyA small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship, gaining 8,000 monthly listeners

A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safetyA scientist developed a biodegradable packaging material for food productsA pet rescue organization started a "foster-to-adopt" program to help shy animals find homes

A restaurant added a "kids eat free" night on Tuesdays, increasing family diners by 40%A school started a gardening club that grew vegetables for the school cafeteria’s salad bar

A tech company released an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior centerTheater group performs original play about local history at community center

Biologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devicesSoftware company releases new app to help users manage personal finances

Gardening store offers discount on seeds and tools for spring planting seasonBasketball team wins regional championship after overtime victory in final game

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• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 32% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate change
• ·Podcast interviews famous scientist about new discoveries
• ·A study showed that eating breakfast every day can improve academic performance in school-aged children
• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship deal
• ·A music festival announced plans to use solar power for its stage equipment
• ·The national economy grew by 3.3% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on traditional pottery making led by a local artist
• ·A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste
• ·A famous director announced a new film project based on a true historical event
• ·A city planted 100 new trees along a major street to improve air quality and provide shade
• ·A university football team won their conference championship for the first time in 18 years
• ·Scientists found evidence that climate change is affecting the migration patterns of birds
• ·Toy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend
• ·Education ministers from across the region agreed to implement a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schools
• ·A study revealed that pet ownership can reduce feelings of loneliness in seniors