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 tech company allowed employees to choose their own work schedules with flexible hours
• ·A major airline added new flight routes to several European cities
• ·A farm offered pick-your-own apple days in the fall, attracting families from 50 miles away
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app to help riders recover lost items
• ·A university started a new program focused on renewable energy research
• ·Researchers found that students who participate in sports have higher graduation rates
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 20 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises
• ·Hospital introduces new robotic surgery system to improve precision in orthopedic procedures
• ·The national park service announced plans to build new campgrounds in a popular national park
• ·A study found that playing video games can improve problem-solving skills
• ·A clothing store had a summer sale
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest area
• ·The postal service announced it would increase the price of first-class stamps by 3 cents
• ·International relief organizations are sending medical teams to areas hit by a severe earthquake
• ·A university organized a seminar on entrepreneurship for students
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship