Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets, including one in the habitable zone

Library hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parentsSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruitsAnimal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats

Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this yearAstronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star

Running club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniorsA city council approved the construction of 320 new affordable housing units in the downtown area

Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutesA retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all online orders over $40 during its summer sale

A severe hailstorm with baseball-sized hail damaged crops on 70 farms in a rural countyA study revealed that students who study in quiet environments retain information better than those in noisy settings

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• ·Researchers found that drinking warm herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality by 35%
• ·Researchers developed a new treatment for a rare medical condition
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·A museum displayed ancient artifacts from a civilization that existed 5,000 years ago
• ·A historic theater was renovated with new sound systems and seating after a fire
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a disease
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can improve mental health by reducing anxiety symptoms
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant serving traditional dishes from their home country
• ·TV show wins best comedy award
• ·An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineries
• ·Shoe brand releases new line of sneakers made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·A new study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels and improve mental health.
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of green tea may reduce the risk of heart disease by up to 20%, according to a 10-year study.
• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 13 minutes
• ·A farm started selling honey from its beehives, using the profits to plant more flowers