Researchers found that interacting with pets can reduce stress and anxiety in adults

Radio station holds fundraiser to support local homeless shelterEngineers create portable water purification system for use in disaster zones

Wrestling team wins state championship for sixth consecutive yearStudy shows that audiobooks help improve reading comprehension in struggling readersToy store hosts DIY craft day where kids make their own stuffed animals

Postal service adds extra delivery days during holiday season to handle packagesMovie theater offers family friendly matinees with reduced ticket prices

Research indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stress hormones in adults

Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairsA tech startup introduced a new app that helps users learn a new language quickly

Doctors developed a new treatment for asthma that is more effective for childrenThe local theater hosted a special performance to raise money for charity

A new study showed that drinking enough water can improve skin healthThe national weather service issued a warning for a possible hurricane in the coming week

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• ·A library added new digital tools for students to access research databases
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries
• ·A bakery won a prize for its bread at a international food festival
• ·Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 months
• ·Florist delivers free flowers to senior centers on Mother’s Day
• ·A city repaired 8 miles of sidewalks to improve accessibility for strollers and wheelchairs
• ·A local school won a national award for its innovative environmental education program
• ·The school district changed the school start time to allow students more sleep
• ·Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity
• ·A farm installed solar panels to power its irrigation system reducing energy costs by 40%
• ·Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptoms
• ·Bus company adds wheelchair accessible vehicles to all routes
• ·Teachers are using online learning platforms to provide extra resources for students outside class
• ·Podcast interviews environmental activist about climate solutions
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic animated films from the 1980s and 1990s