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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• ·Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators
• ·A charity organization provided disaster relief to communities affected by earthquakes
• ·Researchers found that spending time with family improves overall happiness
• ·A tech company partnered with a nonprofit organization to provide free technology to low-income families
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition to honor the life and work of a famous scientist
• ·Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases
• ·Scientists developed a new way to recycle plastic waste into useful materials
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that is more environmentally friendly
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the coming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·Researchers developed a vaccine to protect cattle from a disease that has been killing herds
• ·A community center opened offering free after-school programs for children from low-income households
• ·The public transit system offered discounted fares for commuters who travel outside rush hour
• ·A new art gallery opened in the city center featuring works by emerging artists from around the world
• ·A drought in the agricultural region led to a 15% decrease in wheat production
• ·Doctors urged parents to ensure their children receive all recommended vaccinations