A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester

A scientist developed a new type of biodegradable packaging for food productsA pet rescue organization started a "foster-to-adopt" program to help animals find permanent homes

A restaurant added a "kids eat free" night on Mondays to attract family customersA school started a gardening club that grew vegetables for the school cafeteriaA tech company released a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint

A community garden donated 150 pounds of carrots to a local senior centerA bakery started using organic flour in all its breads to appeal to health-conscious customers

A coffee shop hosted a live jazz night every Friday that featured local musicians

A university awarded scholarships to 30 first-generation college studentsA bakery introduced a new line of artisanal breads made with ancient grains

A construction project to renovate an old train station into a community center beganA research study found that owning a pet can reduce symptoms of depression in adults

A café hosted a live music night featuring local musicians every Friday eveningA government agency updated its website to include more resources for small business owners

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• ·An international charity delivered 20000 tents to families displaced by a civil war
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in young adults
• ·Art museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collection
• ·A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste
• ·A smartphone company offered a trade in program for old phones to reduce electronic waste
• ·A bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cake
• ·Software firm releases new tool to help small businesses manage inventory
• ·A hospital opened a new pediatric wing with private rooms for patients and their families
• ·Researchers found that strength training helps prevent muscle loss in older adults
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to compost food waste
• ·Research shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exercise
• ·A tech startup created an app that helps users track their food waste at home
• ·Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces recovery time for patients
• ·A local farm started selling pumpkins and gourds during the fall for Halloween and Thanksgiving decorations
• ·The transportation department began repairing potholes on major roads to improve driving conditions
• ·A coffee shop used compostable cups