Ambulance service adds new stations in underserved rural areas

A musician went on a tour of small towns to support local music venuesA construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care

A study found that volunteering can improve overall happiness and well-beingA small business owner started a blog about their industry that gained 5,000 followersA city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons

A scientist discovered a new way to convert plastic waste into fuelA pet store started offering "exotic pet supplies" for reptiles and birds

A restaurant added a vegan menu with 15 new dishes

A school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE programA farm started selling its produce to a regional grocery store chain

A museum hosted a family event with hands on science experiments for childrenA airline offered discounted fares for travelers who fly during weekday mornings

A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidaysA university started a new program in graphic design and digital media

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• ·Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city
• ·The government announced a ban on single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·Farmers reported a bumper crop of apples due to ideal weather conditions this year
• ·Doctors used stem cell therapy to treat a patient with a severe spinal cord injury
• ·A truck accident on a highway spilled 100 gallons of fuel causing a temporary closure
• ·Scientists developed a new battery technology that charges faster and lasts longer
• ·Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating
• ·Hardware store sells compost bins and gardening supplies for home gardeners
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others
• ·A company announced plans to make all its packaging 100% recyclable by 2025
• ·A celebrity chef created a special menu for a charity dinner to raise money for hunger relief
• ·A city started a bike-sharing program
• ·The city hosted an international film festival featuring independent films from around the world
• ·A local school held a charity event to raise money for children with cancer, collecting over $50,000.
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires