Oceanographers discover underwater hydrothermal vents with unique microbial life

Hardware store offers classes on basic home repairsCoast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician with national followingBiologists develop bee-safe pesticideGymnastics team wins first place at national competition

Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focusCoffee shop roasts beans in small batches

Elementary school takes students on field trip to zoo

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelterThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies

A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial flavors from all menu itemsResearchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%

The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtownA hotel chain offered free stays to first responders during the holiday season

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• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 14% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of mushroom can boost the immune system when eaten regularly
• ·A bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish, French, and Mandarin
• ·A fire department hosted a fire safety fair that taught 500 children about fire prevention
• ·A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about it
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade jams and honey from local beekeepers
• ·Newspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage
• ·A team of engineers upgraded the city’s water system
• ·The government started a program to help people quit smoking
• ·A celebrity chef appeared on a talk show to demonstrate a new recipe
• ·A bakery started making custom birthday cakes with 3D-printed sugar decorations
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating diversity
• ·A bakery introduced a line of gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat bread
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Retailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines