Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quickly

Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adultsTea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardens

Police department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theftDance school holds annual recital featuring performances by 300 studentsResearch indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression

Camera store offers beginner photography workshops on weekendsWildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center

Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city

Scientists develop rapid test for detecting infectious diseases in 15 minutesEngineers designed a new levee system to prevent flooding in a river basin

The government released data showing a 3.5% increase in household incomeA supermarket chain started donating unsold bread to local shelters daily

A study found that storytelling can improve empathy in young childrenThe military sent helicopters to rescue stranded motorists after a snowstorm

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• ·An energy company announced it would invest $5 billion in wind energy projects
• ·City hosts Fourth of July parade with floats from local organizations
• ·The postal service announced it would expand its package delivery services to rural areas
• ·A construction company used recycled materials for a new road project
• ·Fitness center adds new weight training equipment and group classes
• ·Animal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption fees
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to prevent cyberbullying among teens
• ·Major retailers announced plans to extend holiday sales to meet high consumer demand
• ·A charity taught seniors to use smartphones
• ·A bakery started creating custom wedding cakes with handcrafted sugar flowers
• ·A local bakery introduced a new line of gluten-free pastries in response to customer demand
• ·A new drug was approved by
• ·A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary school
• ·A university research team studied how social media affects romantic relationships
• ·A local community center announced plans to host a free job fair for unemployed residents
• ·A major bank announced low-interest loans for women and minority-owned small businesses