A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%

The military announced it will host a youth summer camp focused on leadership skillsA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two daysA tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements

Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 bedsThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justice

A fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain in office workersInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

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• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·The city introduced a new bike-sharing program with more than 50 stations across the city
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubs
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless individuals find permanent housing and employment
• ·A popular social media platform introduced new features to enhance user privacy
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing program with 100 new bikes at 20 stations
• ·A city repaired 10 miles of sidewalks to make downtown more accessible for strollers and wheelchairs
• ·The government increased funding for research into treatments for Alzheimer's disease
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities in mountainous areas
• ·Researchers found that listening to music helps reduce anxiety
• ·Researchers found that singing in a choir improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A farmers market hosted a holiday market
• ·Magazine features profile of celebrity chef opening restaurant in small town
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free software for students
• ·The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to animal shelters
• ·A local farmers’ market started selling homemade bread and pastries from local bakers