A popular bakery chain announced it will open 25 new locations in coastal cities next spring

City council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cyclingMovie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matinees

Power company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winterSurvey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning tripsTheater group performs original play about local history at community center

Biologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devicesSoftware company releases new app to help users manage personal finances

Gardening store offers discount on seeds and tools for spring planting season

Basketball team wins regional championship after overtime victory in final gameA tech startup launched an app that connects people with volunteer opportunities

Researchers found that spending time in forests lowers stress levelsA famous singer performed a concert to raise money for a children’s hospital

The city’s public library added more e-books for users to borrow onlineLocal businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint

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• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·City council votes to ban single-use styrofoam products in restaurants
• ·The local fire department held a training session for residents on how to use fire extinguishers
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·A community garden hosted a workshop on how to grow herbs and use them in cooking
• ·A school district updated its technology infrastructure to provide faster internet access in schools
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social isolation on mental health
• ·A research study found that spending time in forests can reduce stress hormones in the body
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social skills
• ·The postal service announced it would extend delivery days to six days a week during holidays
• ·Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next year
• ·A tech startup launched an app that connects people with local farmers for home delivery
• ·An international art exhibition will be held in the capital next spring
• ·Chemists create non toxic cleaning products safe for use around children and pets
• ·University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plastics
• ·A middle school started a robotics club that won third place in a regional competition