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

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• ·A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approach
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles that were featured in a lifestyle magazine
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·A tech company donated old computers to local schools for educational use
• ·The government offered grants to businesses that develop new technologies for clean energy
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger
• ·A tech company updated its operating system for mobile devices
• ·A city council approved plans to convert an old factory into a community art center
• ·Researchers found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure
• ·The transit system announced plans to add Wi-Fi to all buses and trains by next summer
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 40% since the start of the decade.
• ·A coffee roaster began selling small-batch, single-origin coffee beans sourced from family-owned farms
• ·A major food company planned to reduce the amount of sugar in its products
• ·A local school held a science fair with student projects on renewable energy and space
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·Dance school holds winter recital featuring ballet and contemporary dance pieces