A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025

A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or moreA fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit perfectly

A library’s graphic novel section became the most borrowed collection for teensA farm installed a rainwater collection system for its irrigation needsA fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building

A software company released an inventory-tracking tool for small retailersA community organized a cultural heritage day to celebrate the area’s indigenous history

A grocery store started selling pre-made meal kits with step-by-step recipes

A photographer created promotional photos for a local boutiqueHighway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway

Podcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leaderResearch indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happiness

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travelPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

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• ·Dance school holds annual recital featuring performances by 300 students
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·Local police partnered with schools to launch an anti-bullying campaign featuring workshops and awareness events
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that is effective against multiple strains of a common virus
• ·Researchers found that eating dark leafy greens improves eye health in children
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes less noise for nearby communities
• ·A grocery store started offering online ordering and same-day delivery for customers
• ·A new study showed that drinking plenty of water can improve skin hydration and elasticity
• ·A university opened a career center to help students find internships and jobs
• ·Researchers published a study showing that eating a breakfast high in protein reduces midday hunger
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 8 tons of trash
• ·Doctors discovered a new blood test that can detect multiple types of cancer early
• ·A museum displayed ancient Egyptian mummies and artifacts on loan from a museum in Cairo
• ·A school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judges
• ·The national handball team won the national championship