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 luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives
• ·The government provided grants to farmers who adopt organic farming practices
• ·Scientists test new vaccine for preventing childhood pneumonia
• ·Shoe brand makes sneakers from recycled ocean plastic and natural rubber
• ·A thunderstorm caused power outages for 30000 residents in the central region
• ·The community center opened a new senior center with fitness classes and social activities
• ·Local police seized over $1.3 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will source all its coffee beans from fair-trade farms by 2025
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can store 40% more energy than current models
• ·A city installed new bike racks throughout downtown to encourage cycling
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·A tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean prompting storm watches for island communities
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·Local restaurants reported a 38% increase in customers during the summer tourist season
• ·The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazas
• ·Researchers at a leading university developed a new battery technology that charges 10 times faster than current lithium-ion batteries