A tech startup launched an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%

The military announced it will host a youth summer camp focused on leadership skillsA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two daysA tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements

Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 bedsThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justice

A fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain in office workersInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

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• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin spice
• ·A photographer hosted an exhibition of landscape photos taken in national parks across the country
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its library
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness.
• ·City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival
• ·A museum hosted a lecture series featuring experts on ancient history and archaeology
• ·The community organized a beach cleanup that collected 5 tons of trash and plastic
• ·Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticides
• ·Toy store hosts event where kids can meet characters from popular cartoons
• ·A study published in a leading health journal found that spending 30 minutes in green spaces daily lowers stress hormones
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·Art gallery features works by local high school art students
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cells
• ·A team of archaeologists uncovered ancient pottery shards dating back 3000 years