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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• ·The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animals
• ·A tech company donated money to support coding programs in middle schools
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate change
• ·A tech startup partnered with a major retailer to sell its products in physical stores
• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in schools
• ·The national weather service issued an extreme heat advisory for the southern states this week
• ·Golf tournament raises $15000 for youth sports programs in local schools
• ·A hospital started a program to provide mental health services to veterans
• ·A new study revealed that remote work has increased employee productivity by an average of 12% for companies in the tech sector.
• ·Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major cities
• ·A fire department conducted a drill to practice responding to a large-scale emergency
• ·A small business owner expanded their pet store to include a self-serve dog wash station
• ·A museum acquired a valuable painting by a 19th-century artist for its permanent collection
• ·A charity organization built temporary shelters for families displaced by a wildfire
• ·A city implemented a congestion charge to reduce car use and lower air pollution levels
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools