A global tech giant said it will invest $2.9 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 49% by 2030

The city council voted to increase the minimum wage for workersA research study found that regular exercise improves mental health

A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in international cuisineThe government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemicA new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake

Local firefighters rescued several people from a burning buildingScientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight

A music award ceremony honored the top artists of the year

The city installed more public charging stations for electric vehiclesSoccer team wins regional title and moves to national playoffs

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 historian

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• ·A charity organized a beach cleanup
• ·Pet hospital expands services to include emergency care 24 hours a day
• ·International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth
• ·A museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras and photography equipment
• ·A tech company launched a new tablet with a foldable screen and 18-hour battery life
• ·A tech startup created an app that helps users find and donate unused household items
• ·A study found that playing board games improves family communication and bonding
• ·The government launched a program to preserve historical sites
• ·Researchers found that keeping a garden reduces symptoms of anxiety in adults
• ·A river in the south overflowed its banks, causing damage to 60 farms and several roads
• ·A farm offered pick-your-own apple days in the fall, attracting families from 50 miles away
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A tennis player returned to competition after injury and won a tournament in their comeback
• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·Pet groomer uses organic products for pets with allergies
• ·A new study showed that exercise can help improve immune system function