Ice cream shop introduces new flavors made with local dairy and fruits

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days for holidays

Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stressHardware store offers classes on basic home repairs

Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician with national following

Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionA drought in the southwest led to the restriction of outdoor water use for businesses

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell agingA community center offered free language classes for refugee families

A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section by 50% in all locationsResearchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 35%

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• ·A university research team studied the impact of social media on relationships
• ·A local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where members receive weekly produce boxes
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s cultural diversity on a downtown building
• ·A celebrity chef opened a cooking school to teach people how to prepare healthy meals
• ·Paramedics use new technology to stabilize heart attack patients faster
• ·Park rangers lead guided tours to observe wildlife in their natural habitat
• ·The government provided funding to repair a historic building damaged by a storm
• ·A university research team developed a new battery that charges in 15 minutes and lasts longer
• ·A city banned single-use plastic straws in restaurants and cafes to reduce plastic waste
• ·The city council approved a $200 million project to upgrade public parks and build new recreational facilities for residents.
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of coral in the Great Barrier Reef that can withstand warmer ocean temperatures
• ·Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags reduces plastic waste by 80%
• ·A popular music artist released a new album, which topped the charts in over 20 countries within 24 hours.
• ·Soccer team wins state championship and advances to national tournament
• ·A city added more bike racks
• ·A community organized a festival to celebrate the region’s cultural heritage