A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 30000 employees nationwide

Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percentIce cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local fruit

Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to detect illegal substancesTheater shows classic movie with introduction by film historianResearch finds that playing piano improves memory in older adults

Camping store sells lightweight gear for backpackersMarine biologists plant new coral to restore damaged reefs

School newsletter shares student artwork and poetry

Chemists make cleaning products from natural ingredients like vinegarA research team studied the effects of social media on teenage mental health

A local bookstore hosted a author signing event for a newly released novelA government agency announced new guidelines for workplace safety

A sports brand released a new line of eco friendly athletic wearA hospital opened a new wing dedicated to pediatric care

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• ·A city added 20 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters
• ·The transit system announced plans to replace old trains with newer more efficient models
• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers during a hands-on training session
• ·Study finds that journaling reduces stress and anxiety in college students
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food and drink stalls.
• ·Chemists make cleaning products from natural ingredients like vinegar
• ·Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless youth with 50 beds
• ·The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for students
• ·The national postal service announced it will increase delivery speeds, with most packages now arriving within 2 days.
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new skate park in a community park
• ·A study found that reading to young children improves their language development
• ·Community center offers free classes in computer skills for seniors
• ·The postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries
• ·Postal service delivers holiday packages ahead of schedule this year
• ·Researchers created a biodegradable plastic bag that breaks down in soil within three months
• ·A major airline announced it would be offering discounted fares for families traveling during school holidays.