A study found that listening to classical music can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients

Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairsCoast guard rescues boaters caught in storm off northern coast

Newspaper profiles local musician who won national music awardBiologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming beesGymnastics team wins first place at national competition

Study finds that peppermint essential oil improves focus and concentrationCoffee shop roasts coffee beans in small batches for freshness

Elementary school takes students on field trip to local zoo for science class

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelter with designs by local designersA popular coffee chain announced plans to source all its coffee from sustainable farms

Doctors developed a new surgical tool that makes procedures less invasiveThe local community center offered free tutoring for students after school

A new study showed that eating breakfast can help maintain a healthy weightThe national weather service issued a warning for heavy snowfall in the northern regions

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• ·A airline added new routes to small cities in the Midwest and Southeast
• ·A grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola bars
• ·Art museum acquires rare collection of 1970s street art from international artists
• ·Researchers found a potential link between daily walking and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes
• ·A school district decided to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more art and music classes
• ·Research shows that volunteering improves mental health and happiness
• ·A local restaurant won a national award for its innovative farm-to-table menu
• ·A hospital successfully performed a liver transplant on a 12-year-old patient using a donor organ from a family member
• ·Doctors developed a new Alzheimer’s treatment that slows the disease’s progression
• ·A gym offered family memberships at a discounted rate
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices
• ·Gardening store offers discount on seeds and tools for spring planting season
• ·Book publisher releases young adult novel about climate activism by debut author
• ·A major oil company announced it would be investing $10 billion in renewable energy projects over the next five years.
• ·A study found that children who read for at least 30 minutes a day perform better in school and have stronger language skills.
• ·A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 20% in some people