A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to make compost for a local community garden

A global public health summit concluded with a plan to improve vaccine access in developing countriesA local business owner won an entrepreneurship award for sustainable business innovation

A major music festival announced a cashless payment system to reduce food and drink wait timesA study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back painThe government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groups

A new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travelA severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

Researchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

A famous chef released a new cookbook with restaurant recipes that sold out its first print runA new movie based on a popular novel premiered at a film festival

The local police department introduced a new community policing programA tech company released a new software update to fix security issues

Farmers are using drones to monitor their crops more efficientlyThe national ballet company performed a new dance piece to critical acclaim

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• ·A library started a book club for teens that focused on young adult fiction
• ·The country’s export of tech products set a new record this year
• ·The space agency successfully landed a probe on a comet to collect samples
• ·A tech startup raised $3 million in funding to develop its AI-powered language learning tool
• ·Newsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms
• ·Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter season
• ·Public library partners with local schools to provide after school tutoring
• ·A photographer won a national award for a series of photos highlighting the impact of climate change on small towns
• ·A charity collected donations of stuffed animals for children in hospitals
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of ant in the rainforests of Brazil
• ·A tornado touched down in a small town destroying 20 homes and a local elementary school
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find and book affordable local workshops
• ·A school started a gardening club that grew vegetables for the school cafeteria
• ·A gym offered family memberships at a 30% discount to encourage families to exercise together