The government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemic

Study reveals that family meals lead to healthier eating habits in kidsFlorist delivers flowers to hospital patients for free

Fire department gives away smoke alarms to low income familiesBook publisher launches new series about adventure and explorationResearch finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in children

Car dealership offers test drives of new electric vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with food music and craft vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veterans

Engineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminantsA bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread with cinnamon glaze that sold out weekly

A coffee shop started roasting beans on-site, offering fresh brews within 24 hours of roastingA university opened a new research center focused on renewable energy technologies

A taxi company updated its app to let customers split fares and tip drivers digitallyA fashion designer created a clothing line using recycled ocean plastic, raising $10k for ocean conservation

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• ·The local government invested in improving public parks and green spaces
• ·A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price
• ·Researchers found that certain types of mushrooms can remove heavy metals from contaminated soil
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will use only sustainable and recycled materials in its products by 2030.
• ·The national weather service issued a tornado warning for midwestern states
• ·A grocery store started offering online recipe suggestions based on the items customers have in their cart
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·A museum organized a night event with music and art installations to attract younger visitors
• ·A tech company released a language-learning app that uses gamification to make learning fun
• ·The stock market fluctuated due to uncertainty about interest rate changes
• ·A local community organized a cultural diversity festival with international music dance and food
• ·A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s event
• ·A pet store started offering grooming services for dogs and cats
• ·A new report showed electric vehicle numbers on the road doubled over two years
• ·A major airline announced plans to add more flights to popular vacation destinations
• ·A tech company released software that helps small businesses manage online payments