Postal workers deliver packages ahead of schedule during busy holiday season

School newsletter features student art and writingChemists create natural cleaning products safe for pets

Volleyball tournament attracts teams from 30 collegesStudy shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performanceCandle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles

Highway department repaves major road to improve safetyPodcast interviews environmental activist about climate solutions

Research indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for young adults

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic petsResearchers found that family game nights improve communication between parents and teens

A major airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling with childrenThe national basketball league announced a new TV deal worth $1 billion

A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s immigrant communitiesThe government announced plans to build more mental health clinics in rural areas

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• ·Biologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming bees
• ·Local residents protested against the construction of a new factory near their community
• ·City council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgrounds
• ·A software company released an update to its app that added a dark mode and faster loading times
• ·The national football team won an important match last night
• ·A coffee roaster began selling small batch, single origin coffee beans online
• ·Farmers in the southern region reported a 15% increase in tomato harvests this season
• ·Firefighters contained a large wildfire in the western region after six days of hard work
• ·A tech company announced it will hire 1800 new employees for its cybersecurity division
• ·A tech company released a new version of its software that fixes bugs and improves performance
• ·A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives to meet the growing demand
• ·Major retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policies to 90 days this year to accommodate late shoppers.
• ·Researchers found that listening to music helps reduce anxiety
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will expand its size range to include plus sizes
• ·Police department launches campaign to reduce speeding in school zones