A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop

A study revealed that social media use before bed can delay sleep by an average of 90 minutesThe government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to energy-efficient equipment

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm standsLocal restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large households

The World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in Athens

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50The government announced plans to build more healthcare clinics in rural areas

A tech startup launched an app that helps users manage their financesWeather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal areas due to a storm

A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water supply systemThe country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent for the third month in a row

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• ·A grocery store added a zero-waste section with bulk foods and package-free products
• ·Shoe brand releases new line of shoes made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·The city started a program to fine people who litter in public parks
• ·A community organized a neighborhood watch program to improve safety in the area
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a hospital to develop medical AI tools
• ·Movie theater offers family friendly matinees with reduced ticket prices
• ·Study shows that gardening reduces symptoms of depression in older adults
• ·A construction project to renovate a old library began
• ·The national opera company announced a tour of small towns to make opera more accessible
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Thursday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare companies
• ·A study found that reading before bed can improve sleep quality
• ·A fitness app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 2 million downloads
• ·Firefighters rescue family of four from house fire in early morning hours
• ·A major airline announced it would eliminate single-use plastics on all its flights by next year
• ·A city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers
• ·Hardware store sells compost bins to encourage home recycling