A city council discussed plans to improve water quality in local rivers and streams

A farm started selling organic eggs which quickly became a bestseller at local marketsA fire department educated 500 school children about fire safety during a visit to local schools

A software company partnered with a nonprofit organization to donate software to schools in needA community organized a neighborhood watch program to improve safety in the areaA grocery store started offering discounts on expired food to reduce food waste

A school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judgesA photographer took photos of a local event that were published in a regional newspaper

A hotel started using digital keys that guests can access through their smartphones

A musician released a music video that received 1 million views on YouTube in one weekResearchers found that spending time in nature reduces the risk of depression in adults

The police department added more officers to patrol shopping centers during the holiday rushA luxury hotel chain announced it will offer free breakfast to all guests starting next month

Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer riskThe local zoo started offering behind-the-scenes tours to teach visitors about animal care

(责任编辑：Green Living)

• ·An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children
• ·Scientists test new vaccine candidate for preventing childhood asthma flare ups
• ·A study in a science journal found natural sunlight exposure improves children’s cognitive function
• ·Farmers sold their products directly to consumers through farmers’ markets
• ·A discount store announced it will open 30 new locations in small towns across the country
• ·Art museum hosts exhibit of modern artworks from emerging artists worldwide
• ·Local schools organized a fundraiser to support music and art programs
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold front approaching the northern region
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless individuals find permanent housing and employment
• ·A major bookstore planned to hold author signings and reading events
• ·International organizations donated $20 million in aid to support communities affected by a recent hurricane
• ·Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of humpback whales in a coastal bay
• ·A musician released a new single that was played on 20 regional radio stations
• ·A farmers market hosted a festival featuring local music and food
• ·A city added more public benches in downtown areas for pedestrians
• ·A tech company released a software update that adds new features to its popular app