A study found that spending time with pets can lower stress hormones and improve mood in adults

A charity organized a concert to raise money for a local children’s hospitalA research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people

A sports team signed a new star player from another teamA local newspaper started a digital newsletter to keep readers updated on breaking newsA bakery used locally sourced ingredients to make its products

A construction project to renovate an old library began this weekA smartphone app that helps users manage their finances reached 5 million downloads

A farmers market hosted a cooking demonstration featuring local chefs

A hospital started a program to help patients quit smokingA team of doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness.

A large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year, expanding its global presence.A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years.

A severe snowstorm hit the northern region, closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation.A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that can control all household appliances with voice commands.

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• ·Firefighters rescued a family of five from a burning apartment building in the early morning
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local markets
• ·A tech startup raised $150 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 20 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises
• ·A musician collaborated with another artist on a song that became a hit on radio stations
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes 30% less noise than older models
• ·Study shows that drinking enough water reduces headaches
• ·Study shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 30% over the past two years
• ·The school board approved the construction of a new elementary school
• ·A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient
• ·A school district announced it will provide free school supplies to all elementary students next year
• ·A bakery introduced a gluten-free bread that tasted similar to traditional wheat bread
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 2.8% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions
• ·A tech startup released a device that monitors air quality inside homes