A tech startup launched an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%

The military announced it will host a youth summer camp focused on leadership skillsA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two daysA tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements

Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 bedsThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justice

A fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain in office workersInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

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• ·Bloggers attend conference to learn about content marketing trends
• ·A large energy company invested $3 billion in solar power projects across the country
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a disease
• ·A bakery started creating custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events
• ·Local police reported a 16% drop in traffic violations after launching a public awareness campaign
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fifth year in a row
• ·The government announced plans to repair over 500 miles of damaged highways this year
• ·A city banned single use plastic straws in restaurants and bars
• ·A community organized a food drive to collect donations for low-income families during the holiday season
• ·A city council approved funding to repave 25 miles of residential roads damaged by winter weather
• ·A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy snowfall in the northern regions
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free wellness exams for pets adopted from shelters
• ·A research team developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient and less expensive to produce than current models.
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine to protect farm animals from a contagious disease
• ·Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security