A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 each

School district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festivalSports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuries

Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novelsHospital reports decrease in emergency room visits for seasonal illnesses this month

Automotive company reveals plans to build electric vehicle charging stations across the country

Survey shows majority of employees want more flexible work hours post pandemicAmbulance service offers free CPR training to community members

TV show wins best comedy award at national television awardsResearch finds that gardening improves mental health in people with anxiety

Plant store offers tips for caring for succulents and cactiPark officials close trails during nesting season to protect bird populations

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• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·A cyclone in the Indian Ocean caused widespread flooding and power outages in coastal towns
• ·A local farm offered u-pick strawberry days where families could harvest their own fruit
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 42% in adults
• ·Firefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater
• ·A musician recorded a song for a movie soundtrack that was nominated for an award
• ·A toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics
• ·A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter
• ·A major hotel chain announced a zero-waste policy cutting landfill waste by 90%
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in local cuisine
• ·Florist delivers free flowers to senior centers on Mother’s Day
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1400 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1,000 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products.
• ·A major event center hosted an international conference this week
• ·Cross country team sets new state record for fastest average time
• ·A sports stadium is being renovated to host next year’s championship