A taxi company started offering pet-friendly rides to allow customers to travel with their furry companions

A new study showed that drinking plenty of water can improve skin hydration and elasticityThe government increased funding for research into treatments for rare genetic diseases

A major sports league changed its schedule to reduce the number of games played on weekendsResearchers developed a new method to turn seawater into fresh drinking water at a lower costThe school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary students

Scientists found evidence that climate change is causing glaciers to melt at a faster rateThe city council banned the use of plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

A popular streaming service added thousands of classic movies to its library

Researchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adultsPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

Park rangers teach visitors about fire prevention in wilderness areasNewspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming

Astronomers share new photos of Saturn’s rings from space probeCross country team wins state championship with record breaking time

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• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driver
• ·A sports team hosted a fan appreciation day with free activities and giveaways
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes by 40%
• ·A hotel renovated its rooms to include eco-friendly amenities like bamboo toothbrushes and refillable shampoo bottles
• ·A bakery introduced a line of gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat bread
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing event for a local author’s debut novel
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficulties
• ·A city planted more trees in urban areas
• ·Coast guard rescues five sailors from sinking boat during severe storm
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing program with more stations
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·A government health agency launched a campaign to encourage annual flu vaccinations for all age groups
• ·Engineers develop new method to purify water in areas with limited resources
• ·A local bookstore hosted a author signing event for a newly released novel
• ·A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year
• ·A sports league announced plans to expand to more cities next year