A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or more

Podcast releases new episode with interview of tech industry leaderResearch indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happiness

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travelPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and faunaNewspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms

Astronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state championship meet

Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customersAn energy company announced it would invest $4 billion in wind energy projects over the next five years

A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn productionA study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes

The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources and book collectionsA museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cameras from the 19th and 20th centuries

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• ·Research finds that gardening reduces stress in working adults
• ·The community center offered free cooking classes focused on healthy and affordable meals
• ·The military deployed troops to help clear roads blocked by snow in mountainous regions
• ·A hotel started offering pet-friendly rooms with beds and bowls for guests’ animals
• ·Newspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame
• ·Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areas
• ·Local police organized a community safety workshop for residents
• ·A community garden won an award for its contributions to the local food system
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to promote water conservation
• ·A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults
• ·A musician released a cover song that went viral on social media with 2 million views
• ·A tech company announced it will expand its business to a new city
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect endangered plant species
• ·A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinas
• ·The government announced grants for small farmers to adopt sustainable farming practices
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year