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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• ·Art museum hosts first-ever exhibition of digital art by indigenous artists
• ·A city implemented a new recycling program that accepts more types of plastic
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would source 100% of its meat from sustainable farms
• ·Hot weather increased attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·A tech company announced it will open a new research lab focused on climate change solutions
• ·Tennis player becomes youngest champion in tournament history at 17 years old
• ·The transportation agency added 15 new bus routes to serve rural communities
• ·Researchers found that eating avocados daily can improve heart health by lowering bad cholesterol
• ·Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable and better for the environment
• ·A taxi company partnered with a food delivery service to offer rides alongside meal drop-offs
• ·A famous actor donated his collection of vintage cars to a transportation museum
• ·Scientists developed a lightweight material that is stronger than steel for use in cars
• ·A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydrated
• ·Chocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredients
• ·Study reveals that social media use affects sleep patterns in teenagers
• ·A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposes