A pet store started offering monthly wellness checks for dogs and cats at a discounted rate

A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 30000 employees nationwideResearchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults

The prime minister met with the president of a neighboring country to discuss border securityA chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risksA new podcast platform launched featuring exclusive content from award-winning journalists

Police arrested six individuals suspected of running a fraudulent online shopping schemeThe national weather service issued a flood warning for rivers in the southern region

High school students created an app that helps seniors access local healthcare services

A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penaltiesSoccer team wins regional title and moves to national playoffs

Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percentIce cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local fruit

Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to detect illegal substancesTheater shows classic movie with introduction by film historian

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• ·A small business owner launched an online store selling handmade wooden cutting boards
• ·Cycling event draws participants of all ages from across the state
• ·Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits
• ·A team of researchers found a new way to purify water using sunlight that is 50% more efficient than existing methods
• ·Scientists discovered that a common mushroom has properties that boost the immune system
• ·Engineers completed construction of a new suspension bridge connecting two coastal towns
• ·Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animals
• ·Researchers developed a vaccine for a previously untreatable disease
• ·A fashion designer created a clothing line using recycled ocean plastic, raising $10k for ocean conservation
• ·A tech company released a new laptop that is lighter and more powerful than previous models
• ·An airline announced it would add more movies, TV shows, and games to its in-flight entertainment
• ·A bookstore read to kids at daycares
• ·City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schools
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·A bakery started using organic flour in all its breads, attracting health-conscious customers
• ·The World Bank provided funding to improve healthcare facilities in rural areas