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 university opened a new career center to help students find internships
• ·A tech company donated 500 laptops to schools in rural areas with limited technology access
• ·Engineers developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient than previous models
• ·A pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy owners
• ·A sports team donated tickets to charity
• ·A local farm began selling fresh produce directly to consumers through a community-supported agriculture program
• ·Researchers found that certain plants can purify the air in indoor spaces
• ·Photography exhibit featuring images of endangered species opens at science center
• ·Heavy rainfall led to mudslides in mountainous areas blocking several key highways
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·Scientists compare yields of organic and conventional farming methods
• ·A farm started using compost to fertilize its fields instead of chemical fertilizers
• ·Scientists developed a new method to grow crops in areas with limited water
• ·A severe drought led to water shortages in many cities in the region
• ·A golfer won a major tournament with a hole-in-one on the final hole
• ·The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood