A major film festival announced its official selection including 20 international premieres

Study indicates that eating fish twice a week improves brain function in seniorsFire department hosts open house to teach residents about fire safety

Music festival announces headliners including Grammy award winning artistsCity council votes to ban plastic bags in all retail stores starting next yearVeterinarian clinic offers free spay and neuter services for stray animals

Train service adds late night routes to accommodate weekend travelersResearch finds that spending time with grandchildren boosts happiness in seniors

Dance company tours small towns with performance inspired by local history

Electronics brand launches wireless headphones with 40 hour battery lifeA café started hosting live music nights every weekend which increased its evening sales by 40%

A student won a national scholarship for their research on renewable energy solutionsA pet groomer opened a new salon that offers spa treatments for dogs and cats

A city hosted a art fair that featured works from 100 local artists and drew 8,000 visitorsA bakery began selling its products at a local farmers market which doubled its weekly revenue

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• ·A pet rescue organization started a pet food bank for low-income pet owners
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next year
• ·A community garden started a composting program to reduce waste and improve soil quality
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·The country’s export of tech products set a new record this year
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·The national ballet company performed a new show that sold out in days
• ·A school started a debate club that won a regional competition
• ·Pet store hosts adoption event for rescue dogs and cats
• ·A wildlife conservation group started a campaign to protect endangered sea turtles
• ·A farmers market started a program to teach kids about farming
• ·The city’s public transit system announced it will offer free rides for seniors on weekends, starting next month.
• ·Scientists reported that coral reefs in some areas are starting to recover
• ·Researchers found that stress can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to illness
• ·The local zoo announced the arrival of a new animal from a conservation program
• ·Study finds that journaling reduces stress and anxiety in college students