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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• ·A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 20% in some people
• ·Medical researchers found that regular yoga practice can improve flexibility and joint health
• ·Camera store offers workshop on photography skills for beginners
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·Local police partnered with animal shelters to reduce the number of stray animals
• ·A wildfire in a national forest burned 14000 acres with firefighters working to protect nearby towns
• ·Paramedics use new equipment to treat heart attack patients faster
• ·A fire department hosted a safety workshop teaching residents how to use fire extinguishers
• ·A fire department conducted a training exercise with other local emergency services to prepare for natural disasters
• ·A global climate change summit ended with 120 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
• ·Environmental groups protested against a new industrial project near a protected forest
• ·A new light rail system opened connecting the suburbs to downtown in 25 minutes
• ·A coffee shop started selling nitro cold brew for a smoother taste
• ·A new study revealed that drinking green tea may have health benefits for the immune system
• ·A library added a collection of books about mental health to support community members struggling with mental illness
• ·A study showed that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of osteoporosis by 40%