The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible trains

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits

Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and catsNewspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this yearAstronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star

Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospitalStudy finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors

Candle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezes

Paramedics receive new life saving equipment to improve emergency responseA famous author won a national literary award for their latest novel about the Civil Rights Movement

A hospital started a support group for patients recovering from strokeA retail store announced it would extend its opening hours to 10 PM during the holiday shopping season

A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in the basements of 80 homes in a suburban neighborhoodA study found that watching nature documentaries can improve empathy and environmental awareness

(责任编辑：南通市)

• ·Doctors developed a new inhaler that delivers medication more effectively for asthma patients
• ·A tech company released a software update with new features
• ·A city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crime
• ·Bookstore hosts author talk with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist
• ·A library introduced a new program that allows customers to borrow e-books and audiobooks for free
• ·Research shows that volunteering improves mental health and happiness
• ·A university offered online courses in business and marketing for working professionals
• ·A university basketball team qualified for the national tournament after winning their regional game
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travel
• ·A tech startup released an app that helps users find local fitness classes like yoga and spin
• ·A golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play
• ·A popular social media app let users choose who can see their posts with new privacy settings
• ·Bakery introduces vegan donuts made with coconut milk and fruit sweeteners
• ·Library offers free access to online language learning platform for cardholders
• ·A famous musician performed a charity concert for disaster relief