A pet groomer opened a new salon that offers spa treatments for dogs and cats

A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental scienceA taxi company added a "wheelchair-accessible" filter to its app

A fashion store started selling vintage-inspired clothing for young adultsA library started offering "book rentals by mail" for homebound patronsA farm started selling "honey sticks" as a healthy snack for kids

A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshopA software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goals

A community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 600 toys for kids in need

A grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola barsResearchers found that spending time in parks reduces stress in city residents

The government started a program to help people quit smokingA popular coffee chain announced it will source coffee beans from sustainable farms

Doctors developed a new surgical tool to make operations less invasiveThe community center offered free tutoring for students

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• ·A gym added new fitness classes including yoga and kickboxing
• ·Glaciers in the Arctic have lost 40% of their mass since 1980 according to a new study
• ·A study showed that online courses can help adult learners earn degrees 20% faster
• ·Clothing brand launches sustainable line made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·Researchers studied the impact of social media on teenage mental health
• ·School newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sports
• ·Researchers found that early childhood education has a long-lasting impact on academic success
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·Photography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlife
• ·A team of researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months.
• ·Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families as part of a community service project
• ·A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for a rare genetic disorder using gene therapy
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditions
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·The government released data showing a 4.5% increase in exports during the last quarter