The school district launched an anti-bullying program that teaches students empathy and respect

Volunteers planted 12000 trees in a deforested area as part of a reforestation projectA famous musician announced a farewell tour with concerts in 45 cities across the globe

Local schools reported a 93% attendance rate this year up from 86% the previous yearEngineers created a new type of solar panel that is 42% more efficient than current modelsThe government released a report showing a 18% reduction in air pollution in major cities

A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinnersA study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human body

The military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA popular coffee chain introduced a new vegan latte made with oat milk

The city council approved plans to build a new skate park in a community parkScientists identified a new species of frog in a tropical rainforest in South America

A classic rock band announced a farewell tour after 40 years of performingThe country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this year

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• ·A new study revealed that getting sunlight in the morning helps regulate sleep-wake cycles
• ·A coffee roaster partnered with a fair-trade organization to source beans from small-scale farmers
• ·The federal reserve stated it will maintain current interest rates to support economic recovery
• ·A famous singer performed a concert to raise money for disaster relief
• ·Camping store sells eco friendly camping gear made from sustainable materials
• ·Bakery debuts new line of sourdough breads made with heirloom wheat
• ·Scientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rate
• ·The local theater held a charity performance to raise money for the poor
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free software for students
• ·A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans
• ·Volleyball tournament features college teams from across the country
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to ship products internationally
• ·Inflation in food prices rose by 8% year-on-year prompting concerns about food security for low-income households
• ·A university football team hired a new head coach with 10 years of experience in college athletics
• ·Power company invests in solar energy projects to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in the workplace