Postal workers deliver packages ahead of schedule during busy holiday season

School newsletter features student art and writingChemists create natural cleaning products safe for pets

Volleyball tournament attracts teams from 30 collegesStudy shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performanceCandle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles

Highway department repaves major road to improve safetyPodcast interviews environmental activist about climate solutions

Research indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for young adults

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic petsResearchers found that family game nights improve communication between parents and teens

A major airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling with childrenThe national basketball league announced a new TV deal worth $1 billion

A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s immigrant communitiesThe government announced plans to build more mental health clinics in rural areas

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• ·Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease
• ·The national rugby team won the regional cup after defeating their rivals in a final-minute match
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate in moderation has health benefits
• ·A clothing store launched an online website, allowing customers to shop from anywhere in the country
• ·Veterinarians report rise in cases of pet obesity in urban areas
• ·A new study showed that drinking 8 glasses of water a day improves skin hydration and elasticity
• ·The national economy grew by 3.4% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies
• ·A tech company donated 500 old computers to local schools for educational use
• ·The airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-in
• ·School district approves new curriculum focused on environmental education
• ·Scientists found evidence that climate change is affecting the migration patterns of birds
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare genetic disorder in children
• ·The national basketball team qualified for the Olympics after winning the regional championship
• ·The government announced a new program to help students pay for higher education
• ·A retail store announced it would extend its opening hours to 10 PM during the holiday shopping season