Local businesses are offering special discounts to attract more customers

A new social media platform launched that deletes posts automatically after 24 hoursLocal farmers markets started accepting food stamps to expand access to fresh produce

The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate polio in three remaining countriesA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 50-foot putt on the final holeA hospital announced it will add a new emergency department wing with 30 beds

Researchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patientsThe public transit system started offering a monthly pass that includes free bike rentals

A clothing brand announced it will stop using fur in all its products immediately

A truck accident on a highway spilled 100 gallons of fuel causing a temporary closureHighway 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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• ·A tech company partnered with a school district to provide free laptops to low-income students
• ·An oil company announced it will build a carbon capture facility to reduce emissions
• ·A critically acclaimed author released a new novel exploring themes of family and identity
• ·A severe storm hit the east coast overnight, causing power outages for over 100,000 residents and closing several major highways.
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of asthma in children
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and free coffee for guests
• ·Ambulance service expands coverage to rural areas
• ·A city started a bike-sharing program
• ·Scientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filter
• ·A farm started selling pick-your-own strawberries during the summer
• ·A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more neighborhood news stories
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life
• ·A library started offering free computer classes to help seniors learn basic digital skills
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels
• ·Researchers found that drinking green tea regularly can lower the risk of certain diseases
• ·Tech company launches a new smartphone with advanced camera features