Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12

Power company offers free energy audits to residential customersSurvey reveals that 60 percent of travelers plan to take international trips next year

Theater group stages free outdoor production of Shakespeare play in city parkBiologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic watersSoftware firm launches project management tool designed for small creative teams

Gardening center offers workshops on growing herbs indoors during winter monthsBasketball team wins state championship after comeback victory in final two minutes

Study finds that listening to classical music while studying increases test scores

Community organizes river cleanup event that removes 2 tons of trashA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 45-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 bedsResearchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure by 12% in hypertensive patients

The public transit system started offering a monthly pass that includes free bike rentalsA clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

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• ·Police arrested two suspects in connection with a string of car thefts in the suburban area
• ·A taxi company offered free rides to veterans on Veterans Day as a token of appreciation
• ·A retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charity
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer for the environment
• ·A film director announced plans to adapt a famous novel into a movie
• ·A restaurant was featured on a national food show for its unique take on regional barbecue
• ·A famous musician announced a world tour with concerts in 45 cities across six continents
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in developing countries
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of insect in a rainforest that has unique camouflage abilities
• ·Study reveals that listening to audiobooks improves vocabulary
• ·A construction project to renovate an old train station into a community center began
• ·Researchers studied the impact of exercise on brain function in older adults
• ·A fashion designer created a line of adaptive clothing for people with disabilities that combines style and functionality
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works on cloudy days
• ·Newspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage
• ·A taxi company added 50 electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions