Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal health

A small business owner expanded their pet store to include a grooming salonA city launched a bike-sharing program with 300 bicycles available at 25 stations

A scientist discovered a new species of frog in a nearby wetland preserveA pet store started offering "pet wellness checks" with a licensed veterinarian once a monthA restaurant was featured on a national food show for its unique take on regional barbecue

A school district hired a new music teacher to start a marching band programA tech startup raised $3 million in funding to develop its AI-powered language learning tool

A community garden hosted a "harvest festival" with live music and a potluck using garden produce

A bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread that sold out every weekend in OctoberScientists developed a process to turn agricultural waste into biodegradable packaging

Local residents signed a petition against the closure of a community garden to build a parking lotThe national archive made thousands of historical photographs available for free online

A major airline added direct flights to two new Asian cities starting in the fallResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil

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• ·Study shows that eating together as a family improves eating habits in kids
• ·A university’s basketball team made it to the national tournament for the first time
• ·Pet hospital offers affordable wellness plans
• ·A community garden donated 100 pounds of green beans to a local senior center
• ·Movie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matinees
• ·A bookstore offered discounts on all books during a back-to-school sale
• ·Researchers found that family meals improve communication
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of insect that helps pollinate rare plants
• ·The national economy grew by 3.3% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t.
• ·Geologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region
• ·Local vineyards reported their best harvest in a decade due to ideal summer weather conditions
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered wildlife habitats from industrial development
• ·A study showed that spending time gardening can lower stress hormones and improve mood