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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• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·Radio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelter
• ·A local artist painted a mural of local wildlife on the side of a community center
• ·A tech startup raised $100 million to develop AI tools for the healthcare industry
• ·A tech startup raised $140 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·A library added new audio books and e-books to its collection for users to borrow online
• ·A community organization planted 200 saplings in a city park to replace trees lost to a storm
• ·A government agency updated its tax filing system to make it easier for taxpayers
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for migraines that reduces the frequency of attacks
• ·TV show wins best drama award at industry ceremony
• ·Camera store offers photography classes for beginners and advanced users
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to include international shipping
• ·Highway department repaves major highway to improve safety and reduce traffic
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine effective against multiple strains of a common virus
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in 10 years
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life