Hardware store offers classes on basic home repairs

A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial flavors from all menu itemsResearchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%

The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtownA hotel chain offered free stays to first responders during the holiday seasonA study revealed that pet therapy can reduce anxiety by 25% in hospital patients

The government announced tax credits for companies that hire people with disabilitiesA wildfire in a national forest was contained after burning 17000 acres

A social media platform added a feature to hide comments with harmful content

Local farmers markets started selling homemade cheese and dairy products from local farmsA study revealed that excessive screen time can reduce attention spans in children by 25%

The government launched a program to provide free internet access to low-income householdsMudslides in mountainous areas blocked three major highways stranding thousands of motorists

A startup developed a new device that monitors air quality and sends alerts to users’ phonesLocal restaurants reported a 38% increase in customers during the summer tourist season

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• ·The president’s administration launched a task force to combat corruption in government agencies
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·Construction begins on new bridge to ease traffic congestion
• ·The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to food banks
• ·A clothing brand announced it will stop using fur in all its products immediately
• ·A study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity and reduce loneliness in seniors
• ·Local hospitals started offering free flu shots to senior citizens and low-income families
• ·Furniture store introduces line of eco friendly home products
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 30 new stores in urban neighborhoods
• ·Study shows that using natural light in offices increases employee productivity
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works efficiently even on cloudy days
• ·City officials approved a $380 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·The prime minister attended an international conference on climate change in Paris
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·International teams are working together to address climate change
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles that were featured in a lifestyle magazine