A tech startup launched an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%

The military announced it will host a youth summer camp focused on leadership skillsA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two daysA tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements

Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 bedsThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justice

A fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain in office workersInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

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• ·A major airline offered 50% off flights for families traveling with children under 12
• ·Local police solved a theft case using DNA evidence from a crime scene
• ·A bookstore hosted a meet-and-greet with a best-selling author drawing a crowd of 600
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·Art museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collection
• ·Elementary school takes students on field trip to local zoo for science class
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for arthritis to reduce pain
• ·The city announced plans to repave 60 miles of roads and fix potholes
• ·A community organized a charity walk that raised $10,000 for a local cancer research center
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·Public library partners with local bookstore to host monthly author events
• ·Ambulance service trains local residents in CPR and first aid
• ·Marine biologists launch project to protect sea turtles from plastic pollution
• ·A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and free ATM access
• ·The national library made a collection of historical newspapers available online for free
• ·A charity raised over $1 million to build wells for clean water in African villages