A tech startup raised $250 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.5 billion

A pet rescue organization started a "pet food bank" for low-income pet ownersA restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and cocktails

A school district started a mentorship program where experienced teachers help new hiresA tech startup released an app that helps users find local fitness classes like yoga and spinA community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween

A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with 3D-printed sugar flowersA coffee shop started selling matcha lattes with oat milk as a dairy-free option

A university’s soccer team won the national championship

A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or moreOceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems

Bookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novelResearch shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients

Car company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single chargeVolunteer organization helps rebuild homes damaged by recent tornado in small town

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• ·A small café started offering free Wi-Fi to customers who spend over $5 on food or drinks
• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happiness
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to compost food waste
• ·A software company offered free training workshops for small business owners
• ·A team of veterinarians provided free health checks for pets at a community center
• ·Landslides in mountainous regions blocked four major highways stranding hundreds of drivers
• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for its takeout orders to reduce waste
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·A high school drama club performed a play that sold out all five of its shows
• ·A new study revealed that adequate sleep improves students' academic performance
• ·Radio station hosts fundraiser to collect food for local food bank
• ·Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·A college sports team won a regional tournament, qualifying for the national championship for the first time
• ·Fitness center adds new weight training equipment and group classes
• ·The government offered grants to small businesses that adopt renewable energy solutions
• ·A new highway opened connecting two major cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes