A popular clothing brand announced it will phase out plastic packaging by the end of next year

Hardware store sells rain barrels to help homeowners conserve waterBird watchers spot endangered woodpecker in national forest

Freelance platform adds new category for graphic design servicesGeologists warn of increased volcanic activity in Pacific NorthwestYoga studio offers classes for people with chronic pain

Study reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in studentsPet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets

Firefighters use drones to find missing hiker in remote wilderness area

Travel magazine lists top eco-friendly travel destinationsSchool newsletter highlights student achievements in science fairs

Chemists create natural cleaning products using vinegar and essential oilsVolleyball tournament features teams from 35 colleges nationwide

Study shows that drinking enough water improves skin hydrationCandle store hosts workshop on making soy wax candles

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• ·A car accident on a major highway caused a 10-mile traffic jam during morning rush hour; no serious injuries were reported.
• ·Engineers built a flying car prototype that completed its first test flight
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptoms
• ·A museum organized a night event with music and art installations to attract younger visitors
• ·A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile race
• ·Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital
• ·Engineers developed a new type of solar panel that is 58% more efficient than current models
• ·A coffee shop started selling nitro cold brew for a smoother taste
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·Volunteers helped paint and repair a local school in a low-income neighborhood
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit
• ·Police arrested five suspects in connection with a series of thefts at a shopping mall
• ·Car dealership offers test drives of electric vehicles
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·Local newspaper publishes special edition on community heroes