A study found that listening to music while exercising can improve performance by 15%

The federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by inflationA historic theater was renovated with new sound systems and seating after a fire

Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during peak shopping hoursDoctors used 3D printing to create a custom implant for a patient with a bone defectThe country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in October

Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new coal mining projectA best-selling author announced a book tour with 25 stops across North America

Schools added mental health days to the academic calendar for students and staff

An energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 50000 homesCoffee shop roasts its own beans on site

Elementary school takes students on field trip to local farmFashion show raises money for charity with designs from local designers

Research shows that walking on grass improves balance in seniorsPet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices

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• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate in moderation can have health benefits for the heart
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·Fire department hosts safety training for residents in wildfire-prone areas
• ·Scientists discovered a new plant with potential medicinal value
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local business to create promotional photos
• ·Scientists captured footage of a rare deep-sea creature never seen before
• ·A bakery switched to compostable packaging for all its products to reduce waste
• ·A popular restaurant chain said it will expand to 60 new locations across the country by the end of 2025
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches in low-income neighborhoods
• ·A hospital hired more nurses to improve patient to nurse ratios
• ·Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels
• ·A national park started a program to protect native plant species
• ·A tech company released a new productivity app that helps users block distracting websites
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is 25% more efficient than older models
• ·Candle company donates part of sales to wildlife conservation
• ·A major fashion brand said it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines next year