A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikes

A study showed that eating a breakfast high in protein can reduce hunger cravings throughout the dayThe postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries

Volunteers planted 10000 trees in a deforested area as part of a reforestation projectA famous musician announced a farewell tour with concerts in 40 cities across the globeLocal schools reported a 92% attendance rate this year up from 85% the previous year

Engineers created a new type of solar panel that is 40% more efficient than current modelsThe government released a report showing a 15% reduction in air pollution in major cities

A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe government announced plans to upgrade rural internet infrastructure to match urban speeds

A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwideA team of explorers discovered a hidden cave system with ancient

Archaeologists uncovered ancient pottery fragments in a rural village in central EuropeMajor grocery chains announced plans to cut plastic packaging by 30 percent next year

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• ·The government provided funding to repair a historic church
• ·Scientists found a new way to convert agricultural waste into renewable energy
• ·Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·The stock market rose 2 percent following positive reports on consumer spending
• ·Postal service adds extra delivery days during holiday season to handle packages
• ·Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to search for missing persons
• ·A university opened a career center to help students find internships and jobs
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth year in a row
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city to attract evening guests
• ·A gym offered free trial memberships that helped it gain 200 new members in one month
• ·A fashion boutique started offering personal styling services for customers who need outfit advice
• ·A museum hosted a pottery workshop for adults
• ·Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats
• ·A hurricane caused extensive damage to coastal towns in the southern states
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport in a growing city
• ·A farmers market helped small farmers sell products