Sheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season

Coffee shop roasts beans in small batchesElementary school takes students on field trip to zoo

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelterResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stressPet hospital offers affordable wellness plans

City hosts Fourth of July parade with floats and marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping on orders over $50

Physicists study black holes to learn about universe origins

Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for nationalsElectronics brand launches tablet with longer battery life and improved camera

Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserveStudy shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores

Local government installs new recycling bins in downtown parksMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming film

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• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and advanced agricultural techniques
• ·Furniture store sells modular sofas made from recycled polyester fabric
• ·A new study revealed that pet owners have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels than non-pet owners, according to a medical journal.
• ·Researchers created a biodegradable plastic bag that breaks down in soil within three months
• ·Scientists at a leading lab developed a new test that detects a common virus in just five minutes
• ·A clothing brand donated a portion of its sales to environmental charities
• ·A new study showed that weight training can improve balance in older adults
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet
• ·Biologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic waters
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that can control all household appliances with voice commands
• ·A hospital launched a new program to provide mental...
• ·A social media platform introduced a new feature to limit the spread of harmful content
• ·A taxi company updated its fleet with hybrid vehicles that reduce fuel consumption by 25%
• ·A musician released a new single that reached the top 10 on regional music streaming charts
• ·Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficiently
• ·A tech startup created an app that helps users find volunteer opportunities in their community