Researchers created a rapid test for a common respiratory virus that gives results in 10 minutes

A hotel chain started using biodegradable cleaning products in all its roomsA study revealed that dog owners walk an average of 2000 more steps per day than non-owners

The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to food banksA wildfire in a forest preserve burned 5000 acres with no threat to nearby homesA new social media platform launched that deletes posts automatically after 24 hours

Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to expand access to fresh produceThe WHO launched a campaign to eliminate polio in three remaining countries

A golfer won a tournament after sinking a 50-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new emergency department wing with 30 bedsFirefighters rescue family of four from house fire in early morning hours

Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next yearResearch finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in children

Shoe brand releases new line of sneakers made from recycled plastic bottlesCoast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas

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• ·Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to search for missing persons
• ·Local police launched a campaign to raise awareness about road safety
• ·Firefighters use thermal imaging cameras to locate missing hiker in forest
• ·Local schools added environmental science classes to their middle school curriculum
• ·Engineers created a new type of battery that can power electric vehicles for 500 miles on one charge
• ·A popular restaurant chain announced plans to open 50 new locations across the country, creating over 1,000 new jobs.
• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 13 minutes
• ·A gym started a program for people with disabilities to help them stay active
• ·A local farmers’ market started selling homemade jams and honey
• ·A new museum dedicated to local history opened to the public today
• ·A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinas
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new equipment
• ·A famous actor donated their personal collection of films to a university library
• ·Local farmers markets reported record attendance during the summer months
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to research AI
• ·Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary students