Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve brain function

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days for holidays

Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stressHardware store offers classes on basic home repairs

Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician with national following

Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionA drought in the southwest led to the restriction of outdoor water use for businesses

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell agingA community center offered free language classes for refugee families

A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section by 50% in all locationsResearchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 35%

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• ·A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairs
• ·Local firefighters responded to a factory chemical spill evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·A university started a new program in graphic design and digital media
• ·A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint and make eco-friendly choices
• ·Car dealership offers test drives of new electric vehicles
• ·The local government introduced incentives for businesses to go green
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students with disabilities access education
• ·A famous author was awarded a prestigious literary prize for their contributions to contemporary literature.
• ·A software company launched a new project management tool that integrates with popular apps
• ·The stock market rose 1.8% after a major pharmaceutical company announced a new drug
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and free coffee for guests
• ·A hospital opened a new pediatric wing with private rooms for patients and their families
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·Coffee shop roasts coffee beans in small batches for freshness
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all online orders
• ·Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50