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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• ·Animal shelter partners with pet stores for adoption events
• ·A charity collected school supplies for low-income kids
• ·A new study shows that more people are choosing remote work options
• ·Researchers at a marine lab discovered a new species of coral in the Pacific Ocean, which could help restore damaged reefs.
• ·A streaming service added a new collection of classic films to its library
• ·A farm began using drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use
• ·A new study showed that drinking plenty of water can improve skin hydration and elasticity
• ·Scientists developed a lightweight material that is stronger than steel and used in car manufacturing
• ·Farmers used new irrigation techniques to improve crop yields during dry months
• ·A high school added a new course on environmental science to its curriculum
• ·Hardware store offers DIY home repair workshops for beginners
• ·A farm started selling honey from its own beehives
• ·A tech company said it will release a new foldable-screen smartphone next quarter
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal products
• ·A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from a set down in the final
• ·A coffee shop hosted a coffee tasting event with beans from 8 different countries