A famous musician performed a charity concert for disaster relief

Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery serviceStudy indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young children

Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areasMusic label signs rising star after viral performance on social mediaGovernment approves funding for new public park in urban neighborhood

Veterinarian clinic offers free wellness checks for adopted pets this weekendTrain company reduces ticket prices for off peak travel to boost ridership

Research finds that reading before bed helps improve sleep quality in adults

Dance studio hosts summer camp for kids interested in hip hop and balletLocal firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution

Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accidentA popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 23 countries within 24 hours

The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next yearA local school won a national award for its environmental education program

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• ·The government announced a plan to forgive student loans for teachers working in high-need areas
• ·A local bookstore hosted an author signing event with a best-selling writer
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults
• ·Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12
• ·Scientists found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·Tech company launches a new smartphone with advanced camera features
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·A study revealed that drinking chamomile tea before bed can help people sleep longer and better
• ·Police department launches app for reporting traffic hazards
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade in-flight Wi-Fi to faster speeds
• ·The national weather service issued an extreme heat advisory for the southern states this week
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·Local schools will extend their after school programs to support working parents
• ·A river in the south overflowed its banks causing damage to 50 farms and several roads
• ·Engineers developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in 15 minutes
• ·A bookstore read to kids at daycares