A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 42% since the start of the decade

The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhoodResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

The government started a program to help small businesses set up online storesA tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goalsDoctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases

The local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s historyA new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adults

The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cycling

A major airline added new in-flight movies and TV shows to keep passengers entertainedFlorist delivers free flowers to senior centers on Mother’s Day

Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to familiesBook publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolers

Research finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehicles

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• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in the upcoming international tournament
• ·A museum hosted a vintage car exhibit
• ·Bakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains
• ·Community hosts cultural festival featuring traditional music dance and food
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in an international tournament
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·The city council announced plans to improve bike lanes throughout the city
• ·A famous painter’s latest collection sold out within hours of going on display at a gallery
• ·A major car manufacturer unveiled its first fully electric SUV with a 500-mile range
• ·Bakery introduces vegan donuts made with coconut milk and fruit sweeteners
• ·The school district provided high-speed internet access to all schools to support online learning
• ·A restaurant started offering take-and-bake meals for customers to cook at home
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 2 days
• ·The police department added more officers to patrol busy shopping areas during weekends