A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults

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 tech company released a new virtual reality game that quickly became the top-selling game on its platform
• ·A museum hosted a night event with live music, art displays, and food trucks
• ·Engineers build new bridge that can withstand strong earthquakes
• ·Bird watchers spot rare bird species in local wetland preserve
• ·The postal service introduced a same-day delivery service for packages in major cities
• ·A group of students from a local high school won first place in a national science competition for their invention that converts waste into energy.
• ·The WHO launched a program to train healthcare workers in developing countries
• ·A popular streaming service added 100 new documentaries about environmental issues
• ·Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable and better for the environment
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.8 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 48% by 2030
• ·A university’s basketball team made it to the national tournament for the first time
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper crop of apples this year due to favorable weather conditions
• ·A school started a debate club that competes against other schools in regional tournaments
• ·A small business owner expanded their pet store to include a grooming salon
• ·A study showed that practicing meditation can reduce anxiety by 30%
• ·Sheriff’s department increases patrols in residential neighborhoods