A study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

A hotel chain started using biodegradable cleaning products in all its roomsA study revealed that dog owners walk an average of 2000 more steps per day than non-owners

The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to food banksA wildfire in a forest preserve burned 5000 acres with no threat to nearby homesA new social media platform launched that deletes posts automatically after 24 hours

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to expand access to fresh produceThe WHO launched a campaign to eliminate polio in three remaining countries

A golfer won a tournament after sinking a 50-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new emergency department wing with 30 bedsFirefighters rescue family of four from house fire in early morning hours

Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next yearResearch finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in children

Shoe brand releases new line of sneakers made from recycled plastic bottlesCoast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas

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• ·Car dealership offers low interest financing for new electric vehicles
• ·A bakery made bread with ancient grains
• ·University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficient
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 15% in some people.
• ·A study found that remote work has increased employee satisfaction by 38% in tech firms
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in growing neighborhoods
• ·A local theater showed a documentary about local history
• ·A severe dust storm reduced visibility to zero closing highways in the Great Plains
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will open 10 new locations in small towns this year
• ·A major social media platform announced it would ban deepfake videos ahead of the upcoming elections to prevent misinformation
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of marine life living in the deep sea trenches
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel
• ·The railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to include more comfortable seating
• ·A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinas
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on quantum computing
• ·A bakery started delivering orders to customers within a 5 mile radius