Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package deliveryMovie theater offers family-friendly matinees with discounted tickets

Research indicates that gratitude practices improve overall well-beingHardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginnersCoast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seas

Newspaper profiles local musician who signed with major record labelBiologists develop new method to protect bees from pesticides

Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

Study finds that essential oils like lavender improve sleep qualityA school district hired a new nutritionist to oversee school meal programs and educate students about healthy eating

A photographer won a national award for a series of photos highlighting the impact of climate change on small townsA hotel started offering "workcation" packages with dedicated workspace and high-speed internet for remote workers

A musician collaborated with a local orchestra to record a classical version of their popular songsA construction company finished building a new elementary school that can accommodate 500 students

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• ·Local firefighters responded to a factory chemical spill evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating diversity
• ·Research finds that family dinners improve academic performance in teens
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as traditional ones
• ·A golfer won the major championship with a final-round score of 65 beating the nearest competitor by 3 strokes
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to a five-year low
• ·A fire department conducted a fire safety workshop at a local elementary school
• ·A tech startup released a new device that monitors heart rate and blood pressure at home
• ·A historic church in the downtown area underwent a year-long restoration to preserve its stained glass
• ·Doctors developed a new Alzheimer’s treatment that slows the disease’s progression
• ·A school district added a coding course to its middle school curriculum
• ·The central bank raised interest rates by 0.25% to curb rising inflation which reached 6.8% last month
• ·A tech company announced it would plant a tree for every product sold to help the environment
• ·A tech company released a software update to fix security vulnerabilities
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1500 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products