A pet rescue organization started a "pet food bank" for low-income pet owners

Bookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novelResearch shows that meditation practice lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients

Car company unveils electric SUV with range of over 300 miles on single chargeVolunteer organization helps rebuild homes damaged by recent tornado in small townRadio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews

Chemists develop biodegradable packaging that breaks down in soil within six monthsSwimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet

Study reveals that family game nights improve communication between children and parents

Florist creates special flower arrangements for upcoming Mother’s Day celebrationsA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1200 bikes at 60 stationsMarine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal area

The government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standardsA major film festival announced its official selection including 25 international premieres

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• ·Local schools added environmental science classes to their middle school curriculum
• ·A new study indicated that listening to upbeat music while exercising can boost endurance
• ·The national soccer league announced it will expand to include three new teams
• ·The government launched a program to provide free internet access to low-income households
• ·Researchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
• ·A gym added new fitness classes including yoga and kickboxing to attract more members
• ·A famous director announced a new film project based on a true historical event
• ·A bookstore chain started a book swap program where customers can exchange used books
• ·Local businesses offered discounts to customers who bring their own shopping bags
• ·Local police organized a neighborhood safety patrol with volunteer residents
• ·Police seized $75000 worth of counterfeit electronics in a raid on a downtown market
• ·A national forest opened a new campground with facilities for RVs and tent camping
• ·A new study showed that students who get enough sleep have better academic performance
• ·A hospital started a pain management program for patients with chronic conditions
• ·A major smartphone brand released a new model with a 6.7-inch display and 5000mAh battery
• ·Car manufacturer unveils electric pickup truck with towing capacity of 10000 pounds