A small business owner started selling handmade candles that were featured in a lifestyle magazine

The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhoodResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

The government started a program to help small businesses set up online storesA tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goalsDoctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases

The local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s historyA new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adults

The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cycling

A major airline added new in-flight movies and TV shows to keep passengers entertainedFlorist delivers free flowers to senior centers on Mother’s Day

Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to familiesBook publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolers

Research finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehicles

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• ·Candle store hosts workshop on candle making for beginners
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour with concerts scheduled in 40 countries over the next year
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·Police department uses body cameras to increase accountability
• ·Researchers published a study showing that eating breakfast helps children focus in school
• ·Researchers found that early childhood education has a long-lasting impact on academic success
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults
• ·A major fashion show was held in the city showcasing the latest designs from top designers around the world
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex for youth sports
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $5 billion into the economy to support small businesses
• ·Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptops
• ·Doctors recommended that people practice good hand hygiene to prevent the spread of illness
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to three leaders in the fields of science and education
• ·A bank announced it will forgive up to $15000 in student loans for graduates in healthcare fields
• ·The national opera company performed a new production that received rave reviews from critics
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region, prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents.