Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has exceeded the annual average

A city added more public benches in downtown areas for pedestriansA charity collected 1,500 winter coats to distribute to children in need

A study found that athletes who stretch before workouts have fewer injuriesA sports equipment store sponsored a local Little League teamA local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more small-town news

A bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cakeA construction project to widen a highway started this month and will take two years to finish

A smartphone company offered a trade-in program for old phones to encourage recycling

A farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayridesScientists warned that melting glaciers could lead to a rise in global sea levels by 1 meter by 2100

A local soccer team won the national cup for the first time in 25 years sparking street celebrationsA study showed that drinking black tea can help lower cholesterol levels in adults

The transportation department began construction on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in the city centerA fashion brand released a new clothing line made entirely from recycled plastic bottles

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• ·A study found pet time lowers adult stress hormones and improves mood
• ·Engineers designed a new type of bridge that can withstand earthquakes up to magnitude 8.5
• ·A car manufacturer launched its first fully electric SUV with a charging time of under 30 minutes
• ·Bakery makes low-carb bread for customers on ketogenic diets
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for patrons who can’t visit in person
• ·Movie theater offers family friendly matinees with reduced ticket prices
• ·Local schools started teaching coding as part of the curriculum
• ·A musician went on a tour of small towns to support local music venues
• ·Farmers reported higher crop yields this season due to favorable weather conditions
• ·Pet hospital offers preventive care plans for pets at discounted rates
• ·A new survey found that 68% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A team of historians published a new book about the country’s history during World War II
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create athletic wear for women
• ·Scientists at a leading university have discovered a potential new treatment for a rare genetic disorder, with clinical trials set to begin next year.
• ·A school district started a summer school program to help students catch up on learning
• ·The city council voted to ban single use plastic bags in all retail stores