Scientists developed a new battery that is more durable and eco-friendly

Research shows that regular dinners with friends boost mental healthPlant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

Lifeguards teach CPR to beachgoers during summer monthsBloggers attend conference to learn about social media trendsMathematicians develop new formula to solve complex equations

Soccer team wins regional title and moves to national playoffsStudy reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percent

Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local fruit

Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to detect illegal substancesA software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goals

A community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 600 toys for kids in needA grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola bars

A photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social mediaA hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and weights for guests

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• ·The university conducted research on the use of technology in education
• ·The local museum added new interactive exhibits to attract more visitors
• ·A startup created a new smart fridge that tracks food expiration dates and suggests recipes
• ·Researchers published a study showing that eating a breakfast high in protein reduces midday hunger
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit hours during holiday weekends
• ·A fire department conducted a fire safety workshop at a local elementary school
• ·A team of veterinarians provided free spay and neuter services to low-income pet owners
• ·Firefighters rescue family from house fire in early morning hours
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·A tech company released a new software update with improved security features
• ·A pet store started offering exotic pet supplies for owners of reptiles and birds
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood
• ·The local zoo started offering night tours to see animals that are active after dark
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur leather and other animal products
• ·A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinations
• ·The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at home