A pet groomer opened a new salon that offers spa treatments for dogs and cats

A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental scienceA taxi company added a "wheelchair-accessible" filter to its app

A fashion store started selling vintage-inspired clothing for young adultsA library started offering "book rentals by mail" for homebound patronsA farm started selling "honey sticks" as a healthy snack for kids

A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshopA software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goals

A community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 600 toys for kids in need

A grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola barsResearchers found that spending time in parks reduces stress in city residents

The government started a program to help people quit smokingA popular coffee chain announced it will source coffee beans from sustainable farms

Doctors developed a new surgical tool to make operations less invasiveThe community center offered free tutoring for students

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• ·A farmers market added a section for local honey
• ·A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employees
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 10 minutes
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within five months
• ·A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 25% for all full-time staff
• ·Research finds that board games improve critical thinking in children
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to eat more fruits and vegetables
• ·A retail store announced it would stay open 24 hours a day during the holiday shopping season
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel that is more efficient than gasoline
• ·A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that produces 50 percent more energy
• ·The national opera company performed a new production to critical acclaim
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and sports complex
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two cities by 20 minutes
• ·The federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by inflation
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community leading to significant losses
• ·The postal service introduced a new package tracking system to give customers real-time updates