A gym started a weight loss challenge with prizes for participants who lose the most weight

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to two scientists for their work on sustainable energyA local community center started offering free language classes for immigrants and refugees

A retail company raised its employee minimum wage to $19 per hour benefiting 15000 workersResearchers found that a diet high in whole grains can lower the risk of heart diseaseThe prime minister met with international leaders to discuss climate change action plans

A fire at a manufacturing plant in the industrial zone forced nearby residents to evacuateA new video streaming platform launched with exclusive content from independent filmmakers

Police arrested four suspects linked to a series of thefts in the city’s business district

The national weather service issued a tornado warning for midwestern statesA city added more benches in parks and along sidewalks

A tech company collaborated with a car manufacturer to develop self driving technologyA farm started a petting zoo to attract families to its property

A museum hosted a lecture on space exploration by an astronautA airline improved its on time performance by changing its scheduling system

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• ·A coffee roaster began selling small batch, single origin coffee beans online
• ·A farm started selling organic eggs from its own chickens
• ·Bakery introduces gluten free croissants made with rice flour and tapioca starch
• ·A musician went on a tour of small towns to support local music venues
• ·Dietitian recommends adding chia seeds to meals for omega 3 fatty acid intake
• ·An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineries
• ·Motorcycle club organizes charity ride to raise money for pediatric cancer research
• ·A snowstorm led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights across the country
• ·University researchers develop new method to convert agricultural waste into biofuel
• ·A university research team found that daily stretching can reduce back pain by 25% in office workers
• ·The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spending
• ·A new survey found that 85% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary
• ·A severe earthquake struck a coastal town causing significant damage to buildings and leading to several injuries
• ·Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews
• ·The local theater put on a special performance to raise money for a children’s hospital
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and free weights for guests to use