Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language developmentThe government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubs

A museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collectionA local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers marketEngineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a region

The postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online ordersA celebrity chef published a cookbook featuring recipes from their travels around the world

Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of glass saves over 300 pounds of carbon dioxide

A city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employmentA golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play

A hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in personResearchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxiety

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse

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• ·A construction project to build a new elementary school is two months ahead of schedule and under budget
• ·A taxi company added 10 wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet
• ·Local bakery wins national award for best artisanal bread in regional competition
• ·An airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next year
• ·A taxi company partnered with a food delivery service to offer rides alongside meal drop-offs
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of heart disease in nearby residents
• ·Coffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South America
• ·Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity rates
• ·A tech company released an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water can improve skin health and reduce the appearance of wrinkles
• ·A startup company launched an app that helps users track and reduce their carbon footprint
• ·A wildlife sanctuary released a conservation report
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making beeswax candles at home
• ·Volunteer group builds homes for families displaced by natural disaster
• ·An international organization donated 10000 blankets to refugees in war-torn regions