Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve brain function

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days for holidays

Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stressHardware store offers classes on basic home repairs

Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician with national following

Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionA drought in the southwest led to the restriction of outdoor water use for businesses

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell agingA community center offered free language classes for refugee families

A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section by 50% in all locationsResearchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 35%

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• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·A famous musician performed a charity concert for disaster relief
• ·Scientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health
• ·A museum hosted a pottery workshop for adults
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollution
• ·A local hospital reported a significant increase in patients seeking treatment for respiratory illnesses due to poor air quality.
• ·Study shows that audiobooks help struggling readers
• ·Freelance marketplace launches new feature for clients to hire freelance writers
• ·A new study revealed that exercising for 30 minutes a day increases energy levels by 25%
• ·A tech company developed a new virtual reality device for entertainment
• ·Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during storm
• ·Retail chain plans to open 10 new stores across the country
• ·A bookstore offered a discount on all hardcover books during a weekend sale
• ·A farm started offering a weekly subscription service for fresh produce boxes
• ·A tech company unveiled a new augmented reality tool for classroom learning
• ·A strong hailstorm hit the midwestern states damaging crops and vehicles in rural areas