Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer

Research indicates that volunteering helps people feel more connected to communityPet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

Park rangers teach visitors about fire prevention in wilderness areasNewspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farmingAstronomers share new photos of Saturn’s rings from space probe

Cross country team wins state championship with record breaking timeStudy finds that reading aloud to kids improves their reading skills

Bakery makes low carb bread for customers on special diets

Police department launches app for citizens to report suspicious activityA research study found that eating nuts can reduce the risk of certain diseases

A local café hosted a trivia night on weekend eveningsA government program helped small businesses adopt digital technology

A sports team won a national championship and celebrated with a paradeA city banned plastic bags in retail stores to reduce waste

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• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·The transportation department began construction on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in the city center
• ·A charity started a literacy program where volunteers read to children in low income neighborhoods
• ·A large shopping center held a grand opening event with discounts and live entertainment
• ·A small town hosted its first ever art festival attracting artists from three neighboring states
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help improve reading comprehension in struggling readers
• ·Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressure
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or more
• ·A airline added more flights to a popular business destination
• ·A flood in the eastern region damaged 500 homes and disrupted transportation networks for a week
• ·Police department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards
• ·Track and field athletes win 10 medals at regional championship meet
• ·A social media platform added a feature to help users filter out harmful content
• ·A bakery used locally sourced fruit to make its pies and tarts
• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 33% compared to a meat-heavy diet