A university opened a new science lab with state-of-the-art micro

Postal service hires extra workers for holiday package deliveryMovie theater offers discounted tickets for families on weekends

Research indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depressionHardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginnersCoast guard rescues boaters stranded in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician who gained national fameBiologists create new pesticide that is safe for bees

Gymnastics team wins gold medal at regional competition

Study finds that essential oils like peppermint boost energy levelsA bakery started making custom wedding cakes with 3D-printed sugar flowers

A coffee shop started selling matcha lattes with oat milk as a dairy-free optionA university’s soccer team won the national championship

A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of 4 or moreA fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit perfectly

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• ·Research finds that family dinners improve academic performance in teens
• ·Scientists compare environmental impact of organic and conventional farming
• ·Government invests $30 million in affordable childcare programs statewide
• ·Local businesses participated in a “shop local” campaign to boost the regional economy
• ·A pet rescue organization started a foster-to-adopt program to help animals find permanent homes
• ·A hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in person
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors improves mental health
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer and more durable than current models
• ·Newspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms
• ·A study showed that online courses can help adult learners earn degrees 20% faster
• ·A government agency updated its regulations to protect the environment
• ·A national park started a program to clean up litter from hiking trails
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·A local café introduced a new breakfast sandwich made with local ingredients
• ·A study showed that students who study in groups retain information better than those who study alone
• ·A study found that watching nature documentaries can improve empathy and environmental awareness