The government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemic

Study reveals that family meals lead to healthier eating habits in kidsFlorist delivers flowers to hospital patients for free

Fire department gives away smoke alarms to low income familiesBook publisher launches new series about adventure and explorationResearch finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in children

Car dealership offers test drives of new electric vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with food music and craft vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veterans

Engineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminantsA bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread with cinnamon glaze that sold out weekly

A coffee shop started roasting beans on-site, offering fresh brews within 24 hours of roastingA university opened a new research center focused on renewable energy technologies

A taxi company updated its app to let customers split fares and tip drivers digitallyA fashion designer created a clothing line using recycled ocean plastic, raising $10k for ocean conservation

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• ·A construction company used 3D printing technology to build a small affordable home in just two weeks
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people
• ·Local schools organized a sports day for students and parents
• ·A software company launched a new project management tool that integrates with popular apps
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families with children to help with childcare costs
• ·A school added a coding club that competed in a regional coding competition
• ·A new study showed that excessive video game use can lead to poor sleep in teenagers
• ·Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their listening skills
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·The postal service announced it would deliver packages on Sundays during the holiday season
• ·A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after firefighters worked for 10 days
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s winter will be milder than usual
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would eliminate single-use plastics from all its locations
• ·The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation
• ·City announces plan to add 20 miles of new bike trails by next summer
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing that adds 40 new patient beds