A new social media app launched focusing on user data privacy and security

A new study showed that students who get 8 hours of sleep a night get better gradesThe city installed a new parking app that lets users reserve spots and pay for parking online

A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next yearScientists created a device that generates electricity from food waste in homesThe school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood

Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adultsThe government started a program to help small businesses set up online stores

A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals

Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseasesChocolate shop creates artisanal chocolates with local ingredients

Ambulance service expands coverage to rural communities with new vehiclesTV network announces new reality show about farm life

Research shows that regular socializing improves mental health in seniorsPlant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

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• ·A classic rock band announced a farewell tour after 40 years of performing
• ·A study found that spending time with pets can lower stress hormones and improve mood in adults.
• ·Weather forecasters warned of coastal flooding
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·The local community organized a fundraiser to support a new animal shelter
• ·A sports team signed a new star player from another team
• ·A famous fashion designer launched a new clothing line inspired by ancient civilizations
• ·Local schools started teaching coding as part of the curriculum
• ·A renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes
• ·A school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal products
• ·A bakery won a national award for its pastry making
• ·A team of historians discovered previously unknown letters written by a famous 19th-century author
• ·Local newspaper publishes special section on local businesses celebrating anniversaries
• ·A city launched a bike safety program to teach children how to ride bikes safely
• ·A thunderstorm caused power outages for 35000 residents in the central region