Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups

Theater shows classic movie with live commentary from film expertResearch finds that playing guitar improves fine motor skills in kids

Camping store sells lightweight gear for backpackersMarine biologists work to restore damaged coral reefsSchool newsletter features student art and writing

Chemists create natural cleaning products safe for petsVolleyball tournament attracts teams from 30 colleges

Study shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performance

Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candlesThe country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% the lowest in 25 years

A charity raised $1.2 million to build schools in rural parts of IndiaScientists developed a new type of fabric that repels stains without harmful chemicals

The city council voted to increase funding for after-school programs in public schoolsResearchers found that listening to classical music improves concentration while studying

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• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·A community center organized a sports day for kids with games and prizes
• ·A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn production
• ·Scientists found a new way to convert agricultural waste into renewable energy
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year, thanks to favorable weather conditions and advanced agricultural techniques.
• ·Bloggers attend conference to learn about digital marketing trends
• ·A tech company donated 300 old laptops to a school for low-income students
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among seniors offering free online courses
• ·Researchers developed a vaccine for a previously untreatable disease
• ·A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices
• ·Scientists discovered that a common herb has anti-inflammatory properties
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care during the holiday season
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or more
• ·A local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with locally sourced wheat
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made salad kits with locally grown greens and vegetables
• ·A music festival announced its lineup of artists for next year