A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs

A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activitiesA community garden hosted a "tomato growing contest" with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits

A bakery introduced a line of vegan donuts that became a top sellerA coffee shop started offering "bring your own mug" discounts to reduce disposable wasteA university’s basketball team made it to the national tournament for the first time

A taxi company started offering "late-night safe rides" for students and workersA fashion store started selling vintage clothing alongside new items

A library added a collection of books in multiple languages to support immigrant families

A farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide useA pet store started offering "exotic pet supplies" for reptiles and birds

A restaurant added a vegan menu with 15 new dishesA school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE program

A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language through gamesA community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen

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• ·A major bookstore announced plans to host author events throughout the year
• ·The police department launched a new program to teach self-defense to senior citizens
• ·A major airline announced plans to reduce carbon emissions by 30% in five years
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made salad kits with locally grown greens and vegetables
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of black-and-white photos of the city’s historic buildings
• ·Magazine publishes exclusive interview with Oscar winning actress about new film
• ·A streaming service added a new collection of classic films to its library
• ·A sports league introduced a new rule to limit the number of substitutions during games
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 15% over the past five years thanks to conservation efforts
• ·Local police reported a 19% drop in theft cases following the launch of a neighborhood watch program
• ·Scientists at a leading lab developed a new test that detects a common virus in just five minutes
• ·A tech startup announced a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features including heart rate tracking
• ·A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjects
• ·A construction project to renovate an old theater began
• ·A fashion store started selling vintage clothing alongside new items to promote sustainable fashion
• ·Local police seized over $1.5 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring