Major electronics retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policy to 60 days

A new zoo exhibit opened featuring rare primate species from the rainforests of AfricaResearchers studied the impact of urban light pollution on the mating habits of fireflies

Local police solved a series of burglaries in the suburbs using surveillance camera footageA popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal beverage made with locally sourced honeyThe city council approved plans to build a new community pool in a suburban neighborhood

Scientists identified a new species of orchid in the Amazon rainforest with unique purple bloomsA legendary rock band announced a reunion tour to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album

The country’s export of electronic goods increased by 20 percent in the last quarter

A hospital opened a new cancer treatment center with state-of-the-art medical equipmentThe city implemented a program to recycle electronic waste

A major airline planned to add more flights to tourist destinationsResearchers found that learning to play an instrument improves memory in the elderly

The government planned to build more bike-sharing stations in the cityA tech company announced a new partnership with a car manufacturer

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• ·Scientists discovered a new way to convert waste into energy
• ·Opera house stages new production of La Traviata with modern costumes
• ·A small plane crashed in a mountainous area with the pilot rescued by a search team
• ·Florist delivers free flower arrangements to hospital patients on Valentine’s Day
• ·A research study found that spending time gardening can lower blood pressure in adults
• ·A new electric vehicle model was released with a driving range of over 400 miles on a single charge
• ·Local businesses reported increased sales during the recent holiday shopping season
• ·A discount store announced it will open 35 new locations in small towns across the country
• ·A new study showed that meditating for 10 minutes a day improves focus at work
• ·Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilities
• ·A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some people
• ·A local library opened a new digital section offering free access to e-books audiobooks and online databases
• ·Geologists warn of potential volcanic activity in Pacific island region
• ·Pet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets
• ·The prime minister held a meeting with business leaders to discuss job creation strategies
• ·Local police launched a campaign to prevent distracted driving