Park officials close trails during nesting season to protect bird populations

A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet, cutting fuel costs by 40%A fashion store started selling handmade scarves from local knitters

A library started a storytime program for toddlers that meets twice a weekA farm started selling "pick-your-own strawberries" during the summerA fire department hosted a fire safety fair for kids with interactive exhibits

A software company released an update to its app that fixed bugs and added new featuresA community organized a charity auction that raised $8,000 for an animal shelter

A grocery store started selling plant-based milk alternatives like oat and almond milk

A photographer captured photos of a local parade that were featured on theThe city started a program to reduce littering in public places

A major clothing brand announced it will expand its size range to be more inclusiveResearchers found that playing musical instruments improves brain function

The government planned to build more affordable housing unitsA popular social media platform launched a new feature for short videos

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• ·Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areas
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Saturn’s rings
• ·A popular social media platform added a new feature to create and share photo albums
• ·The government announced plans to repair aging roads in rural areas
• ·Researchers found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep each night can improve memory and decision-making skills in adults.
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine to protect farm animals from a contagious disease
• ·A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·A team of historians published a new book about the country’s colonial history
• ·The government introduced new regulations to improve food safety standards
• ·A sports team hired a new assistant coach with expertise in strength training
• ·A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling young adult author
• ·A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government offices
• ·An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling internationally
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election
• ·The local zoo celebrated the birth of a baby giraffe as part of its endangered species program