A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends and family

Research shows that walking on grass improves mental clarityPet hospital offers affordable pet insurance plans

City hosts parade to celebrate local heritage and cultureOnline retailer offers free returns on all clothing purchasesPhysicists study black holes to understand the universe

Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national gamesStudy reveals that eating nuts reduces risk of heart disease

Candle company donates part of sales to wildlife conservation

Ambulance service offers free first aid training to schoolsA fashion store donated 10% of its holiday sales to a local children’s hospital

A library hosted a "genealogy workshop" to help residents trace their family historyA fire department provided free smoke detector batteries to senior citizens in the community

A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designs that gained social media attentionA city added more public trash cans in downtown areas to reduce littering

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• ·The city council approved plans to create a new hiking trail around a local lake
• ·A new podcast platform launched featuring exclusive content from award-winning journalists
• ·A bookstore launched a book club for seniors that meets once a month
• ·A popular fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial additives from all menu items
• ·A school added a new course on environmental science to educate students about climate change and sustainability
• ·A scientist published a study showing that urban green spaces lower stress levels in city dwellers
• ·Researchers developed a new type of vaccine that provides longer protection against a common virus
• ·A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can store solar energy for nighttime use
• ·Book club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion
• ·A community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 600 toys for kids in need
• ·A new law was passed to increase the minimum wage by 15% aiming to improve living standards for low-income workers
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading featuring local poets and spoken word artists
• ·Study finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxiety
• ·A school district hired a new PE teacher to add yoga and kickboxing classes
• ·A wildfire in a national forest was contained after burning 15000 acres