A local artist painted a mural of local wildlife on the side of a community center

A new study revealed that adequate sleep improves students' academic performanceThe city implemented a new parking system to make parking easier

A major food company planned to reduce the amount of sugar in its productsScientists discovered a new way to generate electricity from wasteThe school board approved the construction of a new elementary school

Researchers found that interacting with pets can lower blood pressureThe government started a program to help small businesses use digital technology

A tech startup launched an app to help people manage their personal finances

Doctors urged people to get regular eye exams to detect vision problems earlyThe country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries

A historical society opened a museum exhibit featuring vintage photographs of the cityResearchers found that playing musical instruments improves memory in older adults

A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s eventThe city council voted to add more bike lanes to reduce traffic congestion

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• ·A city council approved funding to repair and repave potholed roads in residential areas
• ·A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 80 community members
• ·The public transit system added 40 new electric buses to its fleet to cut emissions
• ·A grocery store started selling locally grown fruits and vegetables which increased customer loyalty
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults
• ·A study found that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of respiratory infections by 32%
• ·A musician’s new album received four-star reviews from major music publications
• ·A charity organization distributed hot meals to homeless people during winter
• ·A bookstore started a book club for teens focused on young adult fiction
• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop
• ·Local restaurants started offering takeout services with eco-friendly packaging
• ·A tech startup raised $5 million in funding to expand its team and develop new features
• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant to improve water quality
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 140 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·Researchers found that cuddling with pets reduces stress hormones in the body