A clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

Football league announces expansion with two new teams starting next seasonWeather service warns of possible tornadoes in central regions this weekend

University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plasticsRetailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout linesSurvey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children

Bakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grainsScientists discover ancient underwater volcano that was active 10000 years ago

Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoring

Tennis star wins grand slam tournament for the third time in careerA study showed that 30% of workers experience burnout due to long hours and high stress

A protest against educational inequality demanded more funding for schools in poor neighborhoodsA city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers

A group of parents organized a campaign to reduce screen time for children in schoolsA new program was launched to help ex-offenders find jobs and reintegrate into society

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• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A local farm started selling pumpkins and gourds during the fall for Halloween and Thanksgiving decorations
• ·The city started a program to help homeless individuals find temporary shelter and jobs
• ·The space agency announced plans to study Mars for signs of past microbial life
• ·A tech company partnered with a university to develop new AI technologies for medical diagnostics
• ·A tech company released software updates to improve security
• ·A study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes
• ·A streaming service added a collection of documentaries about wildlife conservation
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to generate electricity from waste materials
• ·A wildlife conservation group released 20 endangered turtles into their natural habitat
• ·Ambulance service expands coverage to rural areas
• ·Electronics brand releases lightweight laptop with 24 hour battery life
• ·A tech startup launched an app that connects people with volunteer opportunities
• ·A social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywords
• ·A restaurant introduced a weekend brunch menu with vegan pancakes and avocado toast
• ·A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activism