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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• ·Researchers found that eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables can lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 30%.
• ·Community center provides free summer camps for kids from low-income families
• ·A public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents
• ·A city council approved the construction of 300 new affordable housing units
• ·A new study showed that air pollution can cause respiratory problems in young children
• ·Local businesses participated in a “small business Saturday” event to boost local economy
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to serve more customers
• ·A bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cake
• ·School district provides free laptops to students from low income households
• ·A popular TV show aired its series finale last night attracting millions of viewers and sparking widespread discussion online
• ·A study revealed that pet ownership can reduce loneliness in seniors by 40%
• ·Researchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young children
• ·A local farm started selling subscription boxes of fresh produce delivered weekly to customers’ homes
• ·A hospital started a telemedicine program to provide care to patients in rural areas
• ·A school district started a summer school program for students who need extra help
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels, reducing landfill waste by 90%.