An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

Police department launches app for citizens to report suspicious activityArt gallery features works by local high school art students

Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents injuriesElectronics store offers discounts on laptops for back to school seasonWildlife sanctuary releases birds of prey back into wild

Lifestyle magazine shares tips for reducing household energy costsScientists compare effects of organic and conventional farming on soil

Track and field athletes win multiple medals at state meet

Study reveals that family meals lead to healthier eating habits in kidsA research study found that volunteering can improve mental health

A local café started serving craft beer and wine in the eveningA government program helped homeowners make their homes more energy efficient

A sports team signed a new sponsorship deal with a local companyA city banned parking in certain areas to make room for bike lanes

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• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in the city creating 120 new jobs
• ·Weather service issues heat advisory for southern regions with temperatures above 100°F
• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·The national basketball league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season
• ·A study showed that 15 minutes of daily meditation reduces stress levels significantly
• ·A construction company won a contract to build a new hospital wing for pediatric care
• ·International leaders signed a new agreement to reduce plastic waste in ocean ecosystems
• ·Volunteers cleaned up over 500 pounds of trash from a local lake over the weekend
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet
• ·A community center offered free language classes for refugee families
• ·Researchers found that eating fish regularly can improve brain function in young children
• ·A hospital started a telemedicine program for patients in rural areas
• ·A new survey found that 80% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary.
• ·City hosts Fourth of July parade with floats from local organizations
• ·A fitness app that helps users find local volunteer opportunities reached 2 million downloads
• ·Park rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principles