A new social media platform launched that deletes posts automatically after 24 hours

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 faunaNewspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms

Astronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state championship meet

Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customersAn energy company announced it would invest $4 billion in wind energy projects over the next five years

A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn productionA study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes

The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources and book collectionsA museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cameras from the 19th and 20th centuries

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• ·The city council approved plans to build a new skate park and outdoor gym in a suburban park
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel.
• ·A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.9 mmHg in adults with hypertension
• ·Furniture store uses bamboo to make eco friendly bedroom sets
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets
• ·The government passed a law to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two years
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·A city held a fashion show featuring designs from local designers showcasing traditional textiles
• ·A city added more public Wi Fi hotspots in parks and community centers
• ·Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptoms
• ·A scientist published a research paper about a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease
• ·Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide
• ·Firefighters rescue family of four from house fire in early morning hours
• ·A city council voted to convert a vacant lot into a community garden for local residents
• ·A charity raised 1 million dollars for children’s education projects
• ·Scientists observed that a popular bird species is changing its migration route due to climate change