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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• ·A charity organization distributed blankets and warm clothing to homeless people in winter
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in both direct and indirect sunlight
• ·A tech company announced plans to hire more employees in the coming year
• ·Physicists make breakthrough in developing quantum computers for commercial use
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history
• ·A severe thunderstorm with lightning strikes caused power outages for 5000 homes in the suburbs
• ·A gym offered family memberships at a 30% discount to encourage families to exercise together
• ·Local community groups organized a cleanup effort to remove plastic waste from the city’s main river
• ·Police department launches app for citizens to report suspicious activity
• ·A fashion brand released a limited-edition holiday collection featuring sustainable materials
• ·A wildfire in a forest preserve burned 6000 acres with no threat to nearby homes
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·Researchers found that listening to music while studying can improve memory retention
• ·Movie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matinees
• ·Researchers discovered that a certain type of seaweed can be used to make biodegradable packaging
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at local pool