Researchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure by 12% in hypertensive patients

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsStudy reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger

Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groupsAmbulance service trains community members in CPR and first aidTV show wins multiple awards at entertainment industry ceremony

Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adultsPlant store offers indoor gardening workshops for apartment residents

Park officials announce new rules to protect wildlife in park areas

Newsletter provides tips for winterizing homes before cold weatherPolice department uses body cameras to increase transparency

Dance school holds winter recital with ballet and tap performancesResearch indicates that sunlight exposure boosts mood in people with SAD

Camera store offers photography workshops for beginnersWildlife rescue group rehabilitates injured owl and releases it into wild

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• ·The transportation department began construction on a new highway interchange to reduce congestion
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making skills
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant specializing in local cuisine
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet
• ·Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make their own toys
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund improvements to public schools, including new classrooms and technology.
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking
• ·A musician went on a solo tour across small towns to support local music venues
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered sea otters from oil spills and habitat loss
• ·Local residents protested against the construction of a new highway through a park
• ·A traditional cultural festival was held to celebrate the harvest season drawing crowds from across the region
• ·A school district announced it will provide free school supplies to all elementary students next year
• ·Researchers found that playing puzzle games can improve cognitive function in older adults
• ·A retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charity
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s food scene