Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents

Middle school students designed a solar-powered water purification system for remote communitiesA bank announced it will forgive up to $15000 in student loans for graduates in healthcare fields

Medical researchers found that regular yoga practice can reduce muscle soreness by 28% in athletesThe public transit system added 30 new wheelchair-accessible trains to its fleetA famous actress announced she will direct her first documentary next year

A study revealed that using blue light filters on devices can reduce eye fatigue by 45%The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to immigrant families

Landslides in mountainous regions blocked four major highways stranding hundreds of drivers

A startup created a new smart fridge that tracks food expiration dates and suggests recipesA city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food trucks

An airline announced it would use more efficient engines to reduce fuel consumption and emissionsScientists found that a certain type of mushroom can boost the immune system when eaten regularly

The government launched a program to help small businesses create websites and online storesA bookstore hosted a poetry slam where local poets competed for a cash prize

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• ·The police department started a campaign to teach people how to protect themselves from scams
• ·A local café hosted a trivia night on weekend evenings
• ·A coffee shop used compostable cups
• ·Pet hospital offers affordable wellness plans
• ·A study showed that eating a breakfast high in protein can reduce hunger cravings throughout the day
• ·The national railway service announced it would be upgrading its trains to provide faster and more comfortable travel for passengers.
• ·A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses manage social media posts
• ·International medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis
• ·A new electric vehicle model was released with a driving range of over 400 miles on a single charge
• ·A city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center
• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with educational books
• ·A major sports league announced changes to its rules to improve player safety and reduce the risk of injuries.
• ·Shoe brand makes sneakers from recycled ocean plastic and natural rubber
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade cheese and dairy products from local farms
• ·A thunderstorm caused damage to roofs and power lines in several neighborhoods
• ·A tech company launched a new smartphone with a durable design for outdoor use