Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve brain function

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days for holidays

Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stressHardware store offers classes on basic home repairs

Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician with national following

Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionA drought in the southwest led to the restriction of outdoor water use for businesses

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell agingA community center offered free language classes for refugee families

A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section by 50% in all locationsResearchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 35%

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• ·A study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilities
• ·A severe storm struck the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal community evacuations
• ·The government started a campaign to encourage citizens to vote in the upcoming local elections
• ·A construction project to renovate an old theater began
• ·A construction company used sustainable building materials to construct a new office building
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create athletic wear for women
• ·The central bank announced it would be lowering interest rates to stimulate economic growth and encourage borrowing.
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles online that shipped to 30 states
• ·Local police arrested three suspects in connection with a series of burglaries that have been plaguing the city’s suburbs.
• ·The government agreed to a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to stabilize its currency
• ·A farm started offering guided tours to teach visitors about sustainable farming practices
• ·Local businesses supported a campaign to promote tourism in the area
• ·A farm sold fresh flowers at the farmers market
• ·A famous actor announced they would star in a biopic about a legendary civil rights activist
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 500 bicycles available at 30 different stations
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to popular vacation spots in Europe