A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025

A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or moreA fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit perfectly

A library’s graphic novel section became the most borrowed collection for teensA farm installed a rainwater collection system for its irrigation needsA fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building

A software company released an inventory-tracking tool for small retailersA community organized a cultural heritage day to celebrate the area’s indigenous history

A grocery store started selling pre-made meal kits with step-by-step recipes

A photographer created promotional photos for a local boutiqueHighway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway

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 fauna

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• ·The national soccer league announced plans to expand with two new teams
• ·A social media platform added a feature to let users schedule posts across multiple accounts
• ·The city installed new traffic cameras to catch drivers running red lights
• ·University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center
• ·A local theater hosted an independent film festival
• ·Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real time
• ·Scientists developed a new treatment for eczema that reduces symptoms in 90% of patients
• ·A bakery began selling its products at a local farmers market which doubled its weekly revenue
• ·Farmers reported a bumper crop of apples due to ideal weather conditions this year
• ·A severe flood in the river valley destroyed several bridges and roads, cutting off access to three small towns.
• ·Art museum hosts exhibit of ancient Egyptian artifacts on loan from global museums
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film about historical events next year
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders, regardless of the purchase amount.
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 110 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030
• ·A national forest announced it will open 20 new camping sites next year to accommodate more visitors