Local businesses reported a 20% increase in sales during the recent holiday weekend, compared to the same period last year.

The city council voted to increase the minimum wage for workersA research study found that regular exercise improves mental health

A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in international cuisineThe government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemicA new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake

Local firefighters rescued several people from a burning buildingScientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight

A music award ceremony honored the top artists of the year

The city installed more public charging stations for electric vehiclesSoccer 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 tech company donated 300 old laptops to a school for low-income students
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% the lowest in 25 years
• ·Book publisher launches new children’s book series about animals
• ·An energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy
• ·A professional tennis player won a major tournament for the first time in their career
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1500 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products
• ·A retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $50
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life
• ·Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levels
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters
• ·Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central America
• ·A startup launched a new device to monitor air quality in homes
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient than older models
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A hospital successfully performed a kidney transplant between two siblings using new matching technology
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 100 pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes